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Photo: Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I embrace.

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Coptic leader: Western policies have fostered rise of Islamic extremism 14-11-06
Russian Orthodox Patriarch calls for national unity against economic sanctions 14-11-05
Ukrainian Greek Catholics in Ohio getting new bishop 14-11-04
Catholic priests, religious must leave Crimea by year's end 14-11-04
Lebanon’s Christian presidency in peril, warns cardinal 14-11-04
Iraqi leader vows to assist nation’s Christians 14-11-03
Eparchy of Saint Josaphat to Websteam Ordination Services for the Ordination and Enthronment of His Grace, Bishop BOHDAN (Danylo) 14-11-02
Patriarch of Constantinople anticipates papal visit as milestone in ecumenical ties 14-10-31
Syrian bishops ask world leader: stop sending weapons 14-10-30
Egypt’s Christian leaders propose draft bill on church construction 14-10-28
Israeli university honors Pontiff; Palestinian protest 14-10-28
Egyptian monks deny reports of Islamic attack on ancient St. Catherine's Monastery 14-10-28
Europe’s Eastern Catholic bishops emphasize ecumenism, evangelization 14-10-28
Pope meets with organization that builds bridges between Catholics and Orthodox 14-10-27
Meeting with a delegation of the "Orientale Lumen Foundation" in America 14-10-27
Meeting of Eastern Catholic hierarchs of Europe begins in Lviv 14-10-26
Egyptian government promoting Christian tourism 14-10-23
Chaldean Patriarch Louis Raphaël I suspends 12 monks, priests 14-10-23
Iraq: Christian refugees’ plight worsened by flooding 14-10-22
Chaldean leader vows to discipline priests who leave Iraq without bishops' permission 14-10-21
Christian woman will appeal blasphemy conviction to Pakistan's supreme court 14-10-21
Christians safer under Egypt's new government, but threats remain 14-10-21
Iranian prelate: current situation reminiscent of early days of Islam 14-10-21
Thousands of Iraqi Christians in Jordan 14-10-21
"To say that the UGCC supports a certain part of Ukrainian society means to assert that there is a civil war in Ukraine" - the Head of the UGCC 14-10-20