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The African Interfaith Conference
Cairo, Egypt 2008

50 th ANNIVERSARY REPORT

 

 upcoming

CONFERENCES THIS JULY and AUGUST 

...Christian and Muslim Religious Leaders together for Peace and Reconciliation:

Togo: 19-23 July

...Christian and Muslim Religious Leaders together for Peace and Development:

Benin: 24-25 July

...Christian and Muslim Religious Leaders together for Peace Building ,Conflict Management/Prevention and Reconciliation:

Kaduna, Nigeria: 16-21 August

...Christian and Muslim Religious Leaders Workshop:

Sudan:21-22 August

...Christian and Muslim  Youth Workshop on HIV and AIDS

Sudan:23-24 August


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-Christians and Muslims for Peace

-Peace Building in Sudan

-PROCMURA AT 50

-Questions Muslims Ask...

- From the Cross to the Crescent...

- A Journey of Peace

- Brochure

- Contact Us

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newsletter

- Issue Number 75 & 76

- Issue Number 70 & 71

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:: Introduction

The Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (PROCMURA) is the oldest and pioneer interfaith organisation in the continent of Africa, with a specific focus on Christians’ relations with Muslims. Founded in 1959, PROCMURA is dedicated to promote within the churches in Africa:
1. Faithful witness to the Gospel in an interfaith environment of Christians and
Muslims;

2. Constructive engagement with Muslims for peace and peaceful coexistence.

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PROCMURA Background
PROCMURA Structures
PROCMURA Constituencies
Working with Muslims

:: PROCMURA BACKGROUND

 
 
The Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (PROCMURA) is a programme established by the Churches in Africa with the support of partner Churches in Europe and North America. The background to the founding of the Programme goes back to the political and religious climate of Africa in the 1950s.

The political climate of those years was marked by an increase of African nationalist movements which agitated for independence from the colonial masters. These movements advocated for co-operation and collaboration across the diverse linguistic, ethnic, religious and cultural frontiers to rid Africa of colonialism.
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