Pope Francis and Grand Imam of Al-Azhar together sign document on human fraternity

During his Apostolic Journey to the United Arab Emirates, Pope Francis and His Excellency Dr. Ahmad Al-Tayyeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, co-signed an historic document entitled “Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together” with the aim, as the document states,“of finding a universal peace that all can enjoy in this life.”

The Holy Father has mandated the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue to disseminate the Feb. 4, 2019 document in “every place and sector of the Church and Society.”

Read the document here in English: DOCUMENT ON HUMAN FRATERNITY or in French: DOCUMENT SUR LA FRATERNITÉ HUMAINE