RAWALPINDI (Nazrana Times): The Catholic Commission for Interreligious Dialogue (CCID) celebrated 40 years of service and mission at Bishop House, Rawalpindi, in a ceremony attended by Vatican representatives and local religious leaders.

His Excellency Msgr. Indunil and Fr. Markus Solo, SVD, from the Vatican’s Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, attended the event. CCID Chairman His Excellency Bishop Yousaf Sohan presented an award to Pandit Rakesh Chand.

The celebration marked four decades of the Commission’s efforts to promote interreligious dialogue, mutual respect and harmony among communities. The award presentation to Pandit Rakesh Chand was a highlight of the ceremony.

Guests and representatives from different faith communities participated, underscoring the Commission’s continued commitment to dialogue and cooperation in Pakistan.