2012 Oasis News

I regularly share ideas with Muslim and Christian leaders. Sometimes I do this when the Muslims and Christians are together , sometimes separately – when we reflect together in the Silsilah way to promote dialogue in the concrete situation, considering the cultural back ground and the different understanding of religion in each group. But there […]

Silsilah Dialogue Movement is always open to face the new challenges of society guided by its vision and mission. One of the programs of the movement is Silsilah Peace and Development Services (SPDS). It is the social action of the movement with different programs and advocacies like; education-formation for the prisoners, Harmony Zones, emergency assistance

In the spirit of Ramadhan we wish to share in this Oasis News the experience of prayer that has been always part of the spirit of Silsilah. In 1984, the Silsilah Dialogue Movement started its experience of dialogue, inviting Muslim and Christian friends for time of spontaneous prayer helping them to reflect together on some

We decided to send a letter of a Christian to a Muslim friend written during the formation program of Silsilah Dialogue Movement held last June 25-28, 2012. This program is part of the effort of Silsilah that started this year 2012 that conducts formation for Muslim and Christian leaders and professionals in Zamboanga City and

One of the major international event – the “Olympic Games” started in Olympia, Greece. The Olympics  is considered to be foremost sports competition in the world and more than 200 nations participates and this event has acquired a worldwide interest that unites people from different parts of the world.  One of the major international event

It was in the evening around 9 o’clock on that faithful day, 20th of May, twenty years ago. I was waiting at the gate of the PIME House in Suterville, not very far from this spot where it all happened…I was waiting for the return of Fr. Salvatore Carzedda, PIME. He had spent the whole

February 8, 1987 to February 8, 2012 – a span of 25 years since the establishment of the Emmaus Dialogue Community (EDC).The 25th Anniversary of its founding was an occasion for the EDC to express gratitude to the Archdiocese of Zamboanga for welcoming them as an official lay association in the Church. The archbishops of