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New Book: Practice on the Spiritual Way of the Divine Liturgy by Patriarch Gregorios III 13-06-22
Syrian Patriarch calls for unity among Christians 13-06-20
Lebanon, Middle East consecrated to Immaculate Heart of Mary 13-06-19
Vatican cardinal: Middle East Christians called to love enemies amid persecution 13-06-19
Lebanese Church leaders decry Western support for Syrian rebels 13-06-18
USCCB, Greek Orthodox launch Faithandsafety.org 13-06-17
Russian Duma passes ban on distribution of pro-homosexuality information to minors 13-06-14
Ukrainian Catholics, Orthodox move to mend ties 13-06-13
Iraqi Christians must maintain strong presence: Chaldean Catholic Synod 13-06-13
Head of Ukrainian Catholic Church strongly denies dissent on issue of homosexuality 13-06-11
Cardinal Koch challenges Orthodox to reexamine tendency to nationalism 13-06-11
Russian Orthodox spokesman: same-sex marriage could lead to collapse of West 13-06-10
Appeal of His Beatitude Gregorios III on the Eve of the Second Geneva Conference on Syria 13-06-04
Beirut: Visit by Cardinal Sandri to Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch Gregorios III 13-05-29
Orthodox and Catholics to “Brainstorm” about Church Unity 13-05-26
Syrian prelate: ‘tolls’ extracted by rebels have dramatically increased price of food 13-05-17
Pope Francis hails Edict of Milan, welcomes Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I to celebration 13-05-16
Ecumenical Patriarchate, European bishops to commemorate Edict of Milan 13-05-16
Israeli authorities apologies after police manhandle Orthodox cleric 13-05-15
Despite US efforts, famed Orthodox seminary in Halki remains closed in Turkey 13-05-15
Greek Catholic Head ‘Our church is a thorn in the side for those who do not seek true unity’ 13-05-14
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow seeks official recognition for Orthodox in China 13-05-14
Saudi court sentences Christians to flogging, jail terms for converting Muslim 13-05-13
Suffering will strengthen Egypt's Christians, Pope assures Coptic Pope Tawadros II 13-05-10
Still no word on kidnapped Orthodox prelates in Syria 13-05-08