Christians and Hindus: Determined to Walk the Path of Dialogue
(05 Nov 07 - RV) The Vatican has issued its message marking the Hindu feast of Diwali.
The text is signed by French Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, President of the Pontifical
Council for Inter-religious Dialogue. The festival of Diwali is celebrated by over
one billion Hindus worldwide and is known as the "Festival of Lights," when lamps
are lit as a sign of celebration and hope for humankind. Emer McCarthy has more...