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Photo: Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I embrace.

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Patriarch sees youth festival as ‘restart’ of Church in Iraq 2017-08-02
2.5 million Russians venerated St. Nicholas’ relics; patriarch thanks Pope 2017-08-02
Leading Orthodox official: Western sanctions may help Russia 2017-07-27
Judge extends stay on deportation of Chaldean Catholics, other Iraqi nationals 2017-07-26
Ecumenical Patriarch recalls 50th anniversary of historic papal visit 2017-07-25
Russian Orthodox mission rededicated in Jerusalem 2017-07-21
Pope is ‘the voice of suffering Ukraine,’ leading Eastern prelate says 2017-07-21
Maronites to commemorate Eastern martyrs 2017-07-19
Lebanese Patriarch: refugees from Syria impose strain on country 2017-07-18
Egyptian Christians scale back plans for public celebrations amid security fears 2017-07-13
Joint Orthodox-Catholic commission concludes study of Blessed Stepinac 2017-07-13
Coptic Orthodox leader pledges church work for disabled 2017-07-13
Russian Byzantine Catholic Church: caught between the Vatican and Russian Orthodox 2017-07-12
Leading Russian Orthodox official clarifies remarks in praise of monarchy 2017-07-12
Maronite bishops worried by spread of weapons, seek government controls 2017-07-07
Turkey holds off on seizure of Orthodox properties 2017-07-07
Blog: Religion the most productive way to integrate Roma 2017-07-06
Syria’s Assad meets with Melkite Patriarch, seeks Christian support for national unity 2017-07-06
His Beatitude Sviatoslav in Chicago: "His Beatitude Lubomyr knew about the appointment of Bishop Venedykt, rejoiced and awaited this day" 2017-07-04
Chaldean Patriarch Louis Raphael regrets emigration of Iraqi Christians 2017-07-04
New Publication: Pastoral Letters of Patriarch Gregorios III 2017-07-04
The Eparchy of St. Josaphat in Parma held Eparchial Youth Days 2017-06-30
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, in letter to Pope, highlights persecution of Christians 2017-06-30
Pope greets delegation from Ecumenical Patriarch 2017-06-27
Bishop Milan Lach, S.J., appointed Apostolic Administrator of the Eparchy of Parma 2017-06-24
Patriarch to consecrate Lebanon, Middle East to the Immaculate Heart of Mary 2017-06-23
Federal court blocks deportation of Iraqi Christians 2017-06-23
Concession of the “Ecclesiastica Communio” to the new Patriarch of Antioch of the Greek Melkites, His Beatitude Youssef Absi, 22.06.2017 2017-06-22
Pope recognizes ‘heroism’ of Eastern Catholic churches 2017-06-22
Bishop Joseph Absi elected patriarch of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church 2017-06-21
NYC Pontifical Shrine To Host Coptic Liturgy for 133rd Annual Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2017-06-19
Melkite Synod meets to elect new Patriarch 2017-06-19
Maronite Patriach fears inadequate moral teaching, urges efforts to keep families intact 2017-06-19
Christian population of Iraq, Syria halved since 2011 2017-06-15
Moscow patriarch emphasizes Christian link between Russia, Latin America 2017-06-13
Patriarch Lubomyr finds his last rest in the Patriarchal Cathedral crypt 2017-06-07
Russian Catholics seek reassurance from Pope 2017-06-07
Mass desecration of Christian graves in Kosovo city 2017-06-06
Papal tribute to Cardinal Husar, deceased leader of Ukrainian Catholic Church 2017-06-05
Papal Nuncio, Ecumenical Leaders, to meet at Orientale Lumen Conference 2017-06-01
Cardinal Lubomyr Husar falls asleep in the Lord at 84 2017-06-01
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew visits Germany 2017-05-31
Report: renewed crackdown on Christians in Eritrea 2017-05-29
Moscow patriarchate seeks allies in battle against restrictive legislation in Ukraine 2017-05-26
Massacre of Copts on pilgrimage in Egypt 2017-05-26
Oppose slaughter of Christians, Trump tells Muslim leaders in Saudi Arabia 2017-05-23
In Assisi (Italy) Head of UGCC called Franciscan monks to pray for peace in Ukraine 2017-05-19
Russian Patriarch says meeting with Pope drew world’s attention to persecution 2017-05-19
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Bishops of the United States and Canada Meet In Glen Cove, New York 2017-05-18
Russian Patriarch urges opposition to proposal changing status of Orthodox churches in Ukraine 2017-05-18

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02 July 2022