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Ordinariates – Unprecedented and Unknown?

Fr Mark Woodruff, Vice-Chairman, writes in Chrysostom for Pascha 2010, about the Ordinariates to be set up in the Roman Catholic Church for Christians of Anglican background and patrimony   Western Uniatism? When…

Eternal Memory: Patriarch Pavle of Serbia

Archimandrite John Salter, Chairman, writes in Chrysostom, Pascha 2010:     The death occurred in Belgrade on 15th November 2009 of the 44th Patriarch of Serbia, Pavle, at the age of 85. His…

NEW LATIN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN RUSSIA

Fr John Salter writes in Chrysostom, Pascha 2010        In 2004 Pope John-Paul II sent Cardinal Walter Kasper, the President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (Cardinal Cassidy’s successor),…

The Man in the Iron Mask

Fr John Salter writes in Chrysostom, Pascha 2010:      Some weeks ago I was browsing through Donald Attwater’s book The Christian Churches of the East in Communion with Rome, when I came…

Pope Benedict on Unity – Pentecost Homily 2010

“When a person or a community, limits itself to its own way of thinking and acting, it is a sign that it has distanced itself from the Holy Spirit. The path of…

Rome & The Orthodox East – Aidan Nichols OP

Rome and the Orthodox East – The Conclusion to Rome and the Eastern Churches: A Study in Schism (Ignatius Press, 2010; 2nd edition), by Aidan Nichols, O.P.   Gratefully reposted from Ignatius Insight:…

Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates Divine Liturgy at Tomb of St Peter

On 19 May 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, currently in Italy with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and…

Encounter of Romanian Orthodox and Catholic Churches

Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate, 7 May 2010: His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church received at the Patriarchal Residence, His Eminence Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, Prefect of the Congregation…