A Common Word documents

In English

• Response from Columbia Theological Seminary | December 21, 2007
• West Yorksire Church Leaders’ Statement of Support for Islamic Scholars’ Report | December 10, 2007
• Response from Metropolitan Mykhayil Javchak the Archbishop of New York | December 9, 2007
• Response from the leaders in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | December 5, 2007
• Comment by Karen P. Hughes | December 4, 2007
• Pope Benedict’s Message to Prince Ghazi regarding A Common Word | November 27, 2007
  • HRH Prince Ghazi Bin Muhammad’s response to Cardinal Bertone | December 12, 2007
• Leith Anderson on why he signed Letter of the 300 | November 20, 2007
• Response of over 300 leading Christian scholars to A Common Word as published in its entirety as a full-page advertisement in the New York Times | November 18, 2007
• Catholicism and Islam: Points of Convergence and Divergence, Encounter and Cooperation by H.E. Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Notre Dame University (Apostolic Nuncio, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations) | November 15, 2007
• Response from The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)- Britain Yearly Meeting | November 15, 2007
• British Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s Statement | November 14, 2007
• The Response of the Mennonite Church to A Common Word by James Schrag (Executive Director, Mennonite Church USA) | November 5, 2007
• Between us and them by the Christian Century editors | November 3, 2007
• Cardinal Pell: Prospects for peace and rumours of war: Religion and democracy in the years ahead (Archbishop of Sydney) | October 30, 2007
• Response from Prof. Karen Armstrong | October 29, 2007
• Appreciation of An Open Letter and Call from Muslim Religious Leaders A Common Word between Us and You by the staff members of the Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies (PISAI) of Rome | October 25, 2007
• Response from H.E. Cardinal Angelo Scola (Patriarch of Venice) | October 24, 2007
• Statement by Hazel Blears (UK Secretary of State for Communications) | October 23, 2007
• Response from Dr Paul D. Murray (Director of the Centre for Catholic Studies) | October 23, 2007
• Response from Prof. Dr. Christian Troll, S.J. | October 22, 2007
• Response from Prof. John Esposito (Professor of Religion and International Affairs, Professor of Islamic Studies and Founding Director of the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at the Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University. | October 22, 2007
• Response from Prof. Kenneth Vaux (Professor of Theological Ethics, Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary) | October 21, 2007
• Response from Fr. Tom Michel United Catholic Asian News (UCAN) | October 20, 2007
• The Letter of 138 Muslim scholars to the Pope and Christian Leaders by Samir Khalil Samir, sj | October 17, 2007
• Responses from the Baptist World Alliance
  • Response from Rev David Coffey (President of the Baptist World Alliance) | October 16, 2007
  • Extended response from the Baptist World Alliance signed by The Revd. David Coffey, President of the Baptist World Alliance; The Revd. Neville Callam, General Secretary of the Baptist World Alliance; The Revd. Prof. Paul S. Fiddes, Chair of the Commission on Doctrine and Inter-Church Cooperation of the Baptist World Alliance;The Revd. Regina Claas, Chair of the Commission on Freedom and Justice of the Baptist World Alliance | December 26, 2008
• Response from Abbot Mark Serna, O.S.B. Monastic Interreligious Dialogue | October 16, 2007
• The National Council of Churches execs welcome Muslim leaders’ letter | October 15, 2007
• Response from Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia (World Council of Churches (WCC)) | October 15, 2007
  • Official response from Rev. Dr. Samuel Kobia to A Common Word | March 18, 2008
  • Response from H.R.H. Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad bin Talal | March 28, 2008
• Response from World Alliance of Reformed Churches Signed by: Rev. Dr Clifton Kirkpatrick, President & Rev. Dr Setri Nyomi, General Secretary | October 15, 2007
• Response from Clifton Kirkpatrick (The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)) | October 15, 2007
• Response from Iain Torrance (President of Princeton Theological Seminary and Professor of Patristics) | October 15, 2007
• The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) response to A Common Word | October 13, 2007
• Responses by Cardinal Tauran
  • Vatican cardinal discusses the risks and opportunities presented by interreligious dialogue at London theological college | May 28, 2008
  • Muslims and The Vatican agree to a new World Muslim-Catholic Forum based on A Common Word Press release signed by Cardinal Tauran and Prof. Abdal Hakim Murad | March 06, 2008
  • Vatican says Pope cannot sign collective response to Muslims | October 23, 2007
  • Cardinal Praises Muslims for “Eloquent” Letter | October 19, 2007
  • Cardinal Tauran : “La religion fait peur, car elle est pervertie par le terrorisme” | October 18, 2007
  • Muslim leaders write to Pope, Cardinal Tauran calls letter a “very encouraging sign” | October 12, 2007
• Tony Blair’s Response to A Common Word | October 12, 2007
• Response from Yale Divinity School Scholars | October 12, 2007
  • Loving God and Neighbor Together: A Christian Response to A Common Word between Us and You
• Response from Richard Chartres (The Bishop of London) | October 12, 2007
• Response from Bishop Rev. Mark S. Hanson (Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) | October 12, 2007
• Responses from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams
  • Joint Communique of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Chief Rabbis of Israel | October 31, 2007
  • Religion should not be used for hate, says Pope | October 22, 2007
  • Press release from Lambeth Palace – Archbishop’s response to A Common Word | October 11, 2007
• Response from David Ford (Cambridge University Regius Professor of Divinity) | October 10, 2007

In French

In Italian

• Responses by Cardinal Tauran
  • Radio Vatican interview with Cardinal Tauran | October 12, 2007

In Russian

• Response from the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia, His Holiness Patriarchy Alexy II | April 14, 2008