DEATH OF PATRIARCH MAXIM OF BULGARIA

Vatican City, 7 November 2012 (VIS) – The Holy Father sent a message of condolence to the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church following the death of His Beatitude Maxim, Metropolitan…

Visit of Icon of Our Lady of Czestochova to Westminster

Homily of Bishop Alan Hopes, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, on the occasion of the visit of the Icon on its pilgrim journey from across Russia and Siberia to Portugal. In London the…

BARTHOLOMEW I: WITNESSING TOGETHER TO THE MESSAGE OF SALVATION

Vatican City, 11 October 2012 (VIS) – During the course of this morning’s ceremony in St. Peter’s Square for the opening of the Year of Faith, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I pronounced an…

AECA 2012 Constantinople Lecture

The New Testament Apocrypha and the Armenian Church Canon of the Bible by the Rt Reverend Dr Vahan Hovhanessian, Primate of the Armenian Church in the UK & Ireland 22 November 2012,…

Conference: Louis Mattignon

The Life and Thought of Louis Massignon (1883-1962): Comparative political and theological perspectives A one-day Conference in honour of the 50th anniversary of the death of Louis Massignon on the eve of…

ARABIC TO BECOME A PART OF THE POPE’S GENERAL AUDIENCE

Vatican City, 9 October 2012 Beginning on Wednesday 10 October, during the Holy Father’s weekly general audience, an Arabic speaker will join the other speakers who provide a summary of the papal…