{"id":68638,"date":"2024-06-03T17:29:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T15:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/?p=68638"},"modified":"2024-06-03T17:29:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T15:29:11","slug":"pope-francis-religions-are-often-instrumentalized-to-fuel-conflicts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2024\/06\/03\/pope-francis-religions-are-often-instrumentalized-to-fuel-conflicts\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis: \u201cReligions are often instrumentalized to fuel conflicts\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Italian group called the Focolare Movement organized a conference focused on interreligious dialogue in Rome. And Pope Francis greeted participants of this event in an audience in the Apostolic Palace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He praised the Movement's work of building \u201cunity with people of non-Christian religions\u201d and encouraged them to continue to foster dialogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>POPE FRANCIS<br><\/strong><em>Dear friends, your witness is a source of joy and a source of consolation, especially in this time of conflict, when religion is often misused in order to fuel division. Indeed, interreligious dialogue is a necessary condition for peace in the world, and so it is a duty for Christians as well as other religious communities.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pope expressed his prayers for the President of the Focolare Movement's home country of Israel. The group was founded in 1943 by an Italian school teacher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KG<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pope deplored the manipulation of faith to fuel conflicts and called on religious leaders to do their part to promote peace in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":758,"featured_media":68639,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209,184,27],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YzyZ5zA5L78","video_descarga":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bincontrofocolarinieng.mp4","international_url":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bincontrofocolariniint.mp4","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68638"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/758"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68638"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68642,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68638\/revisions\/68642"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}