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Photo: Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I embrace.

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Act now to avert Christian 'genocide' in Middle East: Vatican Secretary of State 14-10-20
Pope addresses cardinals, decries ‘terrorism of previously unimaginable dimensions’ 14-10-20
Ukrainian primate sees 'humanitarian tragedy' in children growing up without parents 14-10-17
Former Catholic parish bombed in Iraq 14-10-17
National Catholic Register publishes article on Ruthenian Renaissance in Europe 14-10-16
Islamic State desecrates Catholic monastery 14-10-16
Armenian, Syriac patriarchs urge worldwide recognition of Armenian genocide 14-10-15
Bishop confident priest will be released after Islamic trial in Syria 14-10-15
Priests details special problems of pastoral care for families in Russia 14-10-15
Government to provide housing for some of Iraq’s persecuted Christians 14-10-15
Patriarch Ignatius laments plight of Syriac Catholics 14-10-14
Syrian priest faces trial before Islamic court 14-10-13
In Uzhgorod Theological Academy and students of the UOC (MP) and the UOC-KP will study together 14-10-10
Patriarch Kirill pays tribute to Putin 14-10-10
Patriarch criticizes bishop’s efforts to bring Iraqi refugees to US 14-10-10
Iraqi priest declines safety in Rome for parish in line of Islamic State offensive 14-10-09
Syrian priest freed by kidnappers, consigned to 'house arrest' by Islamic faction 14-10-09
Arab bishops back use of ‘proportionate force’ to protect minorities 14-10-09
Priest kidnapped in Syria had asked Islamic court for protection 14-10-08
Chaldean patriarch calls on Muslims to denounce violence against Christians 14-10-08
Greetings of His Beatitude Patriarch Gregorios III: Blessed Eid ul Adha 1435 AH 14-10-07
Patriarch Gregorios III: The Church of Damascus praying and fasting 14-10-07
Priest and parishioners kidnapped in northern Syria 14-10-07
Pope calls cardinals to a consistory to discuss Middle East 14-10-07
New Jersey nun beatified 14-10-06