Inter Religious Federation for World Peace, and the Founding of Twelve Gates Foundation

The myriad accomplishments of IRFWP under the leadership of its founder, founding director, and close family of devoted world leaders, eventually led to founding Twelve Gates Foundation in 2019. Twelve Gates Foundation generates resources, provides consultation and support, and strengthens leaders, people, … Continue reading

Repairing a Denominational Divide

The ancient Holy Sepulchre has long been a source of tension between the Christian churches sharing it. Now, preserving the building is forging new cooperation. Ottoman Turkish sultan’s 1852 declaration about which Christian denominations control which parts of the sprawling church … Continue reading

Pope appoints Sri Lankan as Secretary of Vatican’s inter-religious dialogue body

Pope Francis on July 3 appointed Sri Lankan priest, Msgr. Indunil Janakaratne Kodithuwakku Kankanamalage as Secretary of the Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue. The 52-year-old monsignor has been serving as the Under-secretary of the Council since 2012. Pope Francis … Continue reading