The Russell Berrie Fellowship in Interreligious Studies selected 10 exceptional fellows from Gambia, India, Italy, Nigeria, Poland, Rwanda and the United States to participate in the program's 2011-2012 cycle.
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The Russell Berrie Fellowship targets priests and members of the laity for the purpose of studying at the Angelicum to obtain a Certificate in Interreligious Studies.
This program is a timely initiative at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum). The goal of the Fellowship Program is to build bridges between Christian, Jewish, and other religious traditions by providing the next generation of religious leaders with a comprehensive understanding of and dedication to interfaith issues.
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In order to be eligible to apply for a Russell Berrie Fellowship, candidates must first prove that they have gained or are eligible to gain admission to the Certificate in Interreligious Studies Program at the Angelicum.
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The award will provide one year of financial support for Russell Berrie Fellows to pursue a Certificate in Interreligious Studies at the Angelicum. It is intended to cover tuition, a modest living stipend, examination fees, a modest book allowance, and travel to and from the recipient's home country once a year.
The Russell Berrie Foundation carries on the values and passions of the late Russell Berrie, through promoting the continuity of the Jewish people, and fostering religious understanding and pluralism.
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The 2013 Russell Berrie Fellowship Program is now open to applicants. The deadline for applications will be March 22, 2013.
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