Geneva (Agenzia Fides) – Sheikh Mohammad Abdel- Hady al- Yaaqubi, Islamic scholar and member of the Syrian opposition present at the Geneva 2 talks, called upon “all Islamic militants to immediately release…
Cairo (Agenzia Fides) – This afternoon, Tuesday, February 18, the leaders and many senior members of the prominent Christian denominations in Egypt – including Coptic Catholic Patriarch Ibrahim Isaac Sidrak – will…
The president of the Global Council of Indian Christians (GCIC ) has been awarded the Mar Osthathios Puraskaram Award. Presented by His Beatitude Baselios Mar Thomas Poulose II, primate of the Indian…
Cairo (Agenzia Fides) – “The Church towards a better future”. This is the title of the Synod of Bishops of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Cairo to be held from February 17…
Rome, February 16, 2014 (Zenit.org) Father John Flynn, LC | 1496 hits With the Winter Olympics, Russia has attracted attention on a variety of issues, among them religion. On Feb. 10 Pew…
Pope Francis’ Ecumenism Andrea Tornielli vatican city 28 January 2014 Almost a year after Francis’ election and with the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity at an end, it is now possible…
Following on from the last post on Filioque, featuring Modestinus’ thoughts on what needs to change between East and West, and Adam De Ville’s 9-point programme for rapprochement on both sides, here…
There has been a constructive conversation on the blog Modestinus about the Filioque clause that appears in the Nicene Creed in the Latin rite – “I believe in the Holy Spirit ….…
For many months, the Society’s website has sought to be a point where news and comment about the crisis for the Church of the Christians of the Middle East is brought together.…
The January 2014 edition of the Society’s Youngstown, Ohio, Chapter in the US is now available for download here.