ROME, JULY 29, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org Archeologists are asserting that they have uncovered the tomb of the Apostle Philip. The discovery took place in Pamukkale, former Hierapolis, in Western Anatolia, Turkey,…
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VATICAN CITY, JUNE 28, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave today when he was visited by a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. The…
VATICAN CITY, JUNE 24, 2011 (thanks to Zenit.org Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI delivered today on receiving in audience members of the Assembly of Societies for Aid to…
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia, JUNE 22, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org A longtime friend of leaders in the Russian Orthodox Church, Cardinal Roger Etchegaray visited Russia for Pentecost, inviting the faithful to “walk by…
ASSIUT, Egypt, JUNE 20, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org The Coptic bishop of Assiut, Egypt, is optimistic about a new government proposal that, if passed, would make building a Church in Egypt a…
LONDON, JUNE 16, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org Russia is honoring the papal nuncio who served eight years in Moscow (2002-2010), during a time a Russian Orthodox official has called a “very difficult…
On 14 June 2011 the Roman Pontiff named Kyr Hlib Boris Sviatoslav Lonchyna, a Monk of the Studite Rule, Exarch of the Apostolic Exarchate for the Ukrainian Faithful of the Byzantine Rite…
Our friends at SSJC Youngstown Chapter have carried this news item in Light of the East, May-June 2011. It is worth pointing our that the Western Rite in neither jurisdiction actually celebrates a…
In Memoriam Archbishop Salim Ghazal, B. S. (7 July 1931-29 April 2011) Funeral Oration, preached on 2 May, 2011, at St. Nicholas’ Cathedral, Saida, Lebanon, for my brother, friend and companion on…
Inauguration of the Liqaa International Centre for Dialogue (in Rabweh, Lebanon at 5p.m. on Tuesday 10 May 2011) On Tuesday, 10 May 2011, in Rabweh (Lebanon), Patriarch Gregorios III of Antioch…