{"id":39444,"date":"2026-02-22T11:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T10:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorecatholic.nl\/nieuws\/cote-divoire-muslim-and-christian-communities-observe-the-start-ramadan-and-lent-together\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T11:39:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T10:39:00","slug":"cote-divoire-muslim-and-christian-communities-observe-the-start-ramadan-and-lent-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/explorecatholic.nl\/en\/nieuws\/cote-divoire-muslim-and-christian-communities-observe-the-start-ramadan-and-lent-together\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire: Muslim and Christian communities observe the start Ramadan and Lent together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Muslim and Catholic communities began the period of Ramadan and Lent simultaneously on Wednesday, 18 February. At the Sacred Heart Parish in Abobo Anador, within the Archdiocese of Abidjan, this spiritual coincidence was marked early Wednesday evening by a collective breaking of the fast in an atmosphere of fraternity, reflection, and conviviality. Prayers were offered for peace, unity, and social cohesion in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire. <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><b>Marcel Ariston BL\u00c9 &#8211; Abidjan<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The coincidence of Muslim Ramadan and Christian Lent carries a symbolic, powerful, and special significance. Thirty days of asceticism for Muslims, forty for Christians\u2014two distinct spiritual paths but following the same perspective: almsgiving, prayer, and penitence as ways of inner conversion and fraternal solidarity.<\/p>\n<p>At the Sacred Heart Parish in Abobo Anador, this convergence led to a joint prayer followed by a collective breaking of the fast, a tangible sign of a shared life together, consciously celebrated.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Renewed call for unity in diversity<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>According to Father Gilles C\u00e9sar Dogoua, parish priest and national executive secretary of the Episcopal Commission for Ecumenism, Biblical Apostolate, and Interreligious Dialogue, this coincidence, which &#8220;does not happen every year,&#8221; provides a privileged opportunity to strengthen bonds of fraternity.<\/p>\n<p>Father Gilles believes this simultaneity urges religious authorities to take on greater responsibility: to foster meeting spaces to reinforce community ties. &#8220;Unity is not only about spiritual life; it must encompass the entire human family. We are children of the same God who desires us to walk hand in hand, cultivating what unites us for genuine cohesion\u2014serving our country where faith remains a widely shared value,&#8221; he emphasised, adding: &#8220;There is deep joy in being united in diversity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure>    <picture><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\"  data-original-set=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/content\/dam\/vaticannews\/multimedia\/2026\/02\/19\/RUP-4.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.1500.844.jpeg 2x, \/content\/dam\/vaticannews\/multimedia\/2026\/02\/19\/RUP-4.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.750.422.jpeg 1x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\"  data-original-set=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/content\/dam\/vaticannews\/multimedia\/2026\/02\/19\/RUP-4.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.1000.563.jpeg 2x, \/content\/dam\/vaticannews\/multimedia\/2026\/02\/19\/RUP-4.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.500.281.jpeg 1x\"><source  data-original-set=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/content\/dam\/vaticannews\/multimedia\/2026\/02\/19\/RUP-4.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.500.281.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-original=\"http:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/content\/dam\/vaticannews\/multimedia\/2026\/02\/19\/RUP-4.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.750.422.jpeg\" alt=\"Muslims and Catholics in Abidjan - shared prayer\" title=\"Muslims and Catholics in Abidjan - shared prayer\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/content\/dam\/vaticannews\/multimedia\/2026\/02\/19\/RUP-4.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.750.422.jpeg\">    <\/picture>       <\/figure>\n<p>    Muslims and Catholics in Abidjan &#8211; shared prayer   <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><b>A concrete witness of living together<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>In a sociopolitical context sometimes marked by tensions, &#8220;the fact that these two significant periods begin together is an implicit message from God. It calls us to be artisans of peace and unity and to jointly carve the paths toward a reconciled nation,&#8221; said Father Gilles<\/p>\n<p>At the invitation of the parish priest, Muslim faithful responded in great numbers. Traor\u00e9 Mahama, executive secretary of the management committee of the Al Moub\u00e2rack Mosque in Abobo Anador, expressed deep sentiments of appreciation and hailed this &#8220;unprecedented&#8221; initiative: gathering in the courtyard of a parish, hearing the call to prayer, and breaking the fast together\u2014all of which speaks volumes about this approach.&#8221; For him, this encounter strengthens intercommunity ties and allows religions to &#8220;speak with one voice\u2014the language of coexistence, peace, and social cohesion,&#8221; shared principles across all religious traditions.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for reading our article. 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