News

Byzcath.org News provides news focusing on the Christian East from varous sources and offers links to other sites dedicated to providing the news about the Church.

Churches and organizations that provide news about the Eastern Churches are invited to submit their news stories to us for publication here (use the contact page for submission)..

Materials from the Vatican Information Service, Zenit, CWNews.com and other sources are published here with permission of their owners but may not be republished further without the permission of their original publishers. Please visit these sites to obtain additional general news about the Church. In addition to these sources EWTN News also provides a good general news summary.

Photo: Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I embrace.

Filters
Title Created Date
Ecumenical Patriarch pays tribute to Pope Benedict’s theology 14-05-06
Patriarch Kirill I decries violence in Ukraine 14-05-06
Speech of His Beatitude Sviatoslav at the Institute Metropolitan Andrey (Sheptytskyi) (Canada, Toronto, May 2, 2014) 14-05-03
“The mission of the Church is neither political nor social-economic but, above all, it is a religious one.” Bishop Bohdan (Dziurakh) 14-05-03
Book on Persecution of Ukrainian Catholics under Soviet regime published in English 14-05-03
Chaldean Patriarch Louis Raphaël I rips Western actions in Iraq: ‘we are a ruined church’ 14-05-01
Egypt: 2 Christians dead in sectarian clashes 14-05-01
Patriarch Kirill I of Moscow says Russian Orthodox Church must not serve political interests 14-05-01
Continued violence against Christians in Orissa 14-05-01
No real increase in anti-Semitic incidents in Ukraine 14-05-01
Ukrainian Catholic Church In America Weighs In On Crisis In The Eastern Ukraine 14-05-01
Patriarch Bartholomew Sure There Is No Alternative to Orthodox-Catholic Dialogue 14-05-01
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I criticizes nationalist tendencies within Eastern Orthodoxy 14-04-30
Syrian rebels crucify 2 prisoners 14-04-30
Russian Orthodox official: model proposed by ‘Western elites’ in decline 14-04-30
Iraqi Church leaders hold out slim hope that parliamentary elections will bring relief 14-04-30
Metropolitan Stefan of Philadelphia fears Russian incursions into other nations 14-04-29
Christian presence vanishing from Iraq, Chaldean patriarch fears 14-04-28
Pope, prime minister discuss Ukrainian crisis 14-04-28
Greek Catholic and Greek Orthodox Patriarchs visit Ma’alula 14-04-25
Patriarch Gregorios III decries attacks on Christian institutions in Syria 14-04-24
Nuncio reports starvation in Damascus 14-04-22
Patriarch Bartholomew's Paschal Encyclical 2014 14-04-22
Paschal Message of Patriarch Sviatoslav 14-04-22
Syrian Patriarch Ignace Joseph III (Ephrem)'s 2014 Paschal Message 14-04-21