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Patriarchate: pan-Orthodox synod will not express solidarity with ‘sexual minorities’ 15-05-01
Chaldean patriarch reflects on Armenian genocide, Islamic State 15-05-01
Russian prelate: 'intrigues' complicate plans for All-Orthodox Council 15-05-01
Coptic Orthodox leader denounces court decision on divorce 15-04-30
Armenian church seeks return of historic headquarters 15-04-30
International community’s indifference to Mideast Christians is reminiscent of Pilate, says prelate 15-04-30
Turkey invites Vatican to exposition: conciliatory gesture after diplomatic row 15-04-29
Christians used as scapegoats as Sunnis, Shi'ite struggle for power, Iraqi prelate says 15-04-29
Syrian archbishop says government could defeat Islamic State if foreign nations cut support 15-04-28
UAOC officially declares its readiness to real association to establish the unified national church in Ukraine 15-04-27
Coptic teacher, students arrested for ‘contempt of religion’ in Egypt 15-04-27
Nations may fear 'legal consequences' of recognizing Armenian genocide, says Maronite Patriarch Bechara Rai 15-04-24
Patriarch Gregorios III: Appeal for human dignity 15-04-23
Armenian Apostolic Church: canonization of 1.5 million genocide victims 15-04-23
2015 Paschal Message of His Beatitude Sviatoslav 15-04-22
Orthodox believers are leaving Moscow Patriarchate for UGCC in Estonia 15-04-22
Turkey will commemorate Armenian deaths-- but not genocide 15-04-22
Turkey must acknowledge Armenian genocide, says Maronite Patriarch 15-04-22
Al Azhar University denounces 'heinous' killing of 28 Ethiopians 15-04-21
28 Ethiopians reportedly killed in new Islamic State massacre 15-04-20
Syrian Christians hold out hope for kidnapped bishops, priest 15-04-20
Immigrants clash on refugee ship; Muslims throw Christians overboard 15-04-17
Armenian genocide memorials muted in Turkey 15-04-16
Historic cathedral returned to Russian Orthodox Church 15-04-16
Turkey's leaders lash out at Pope for recognizing Armenian genocide 15-04-15