Dear Brothers and Sisters! During these days, Jan. 18-25, the Week of Prayer for the Unity of Christians is being observed. This year it has as its theme a passage from the…
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VATICAN CITY, JAN. 6, 2011 (Zenit.org).- The 1st January 2011 bombing at the Coptic Church of the Saints in Alexandria that claimed the lives of 21 people leaving the Liturgy is a “despicable act of…
After the Synod for the Middle East: Melkite initiatives Having participated in the Special Assembly for the Middle East of the Synod of Bishops held at the Vatican from 10-24 October…
ROME, DEC. 6, 2010 (Zenit.org). An elderly Christian couple was killed in their home Sunday night in Baghdad, the latest in a string of attacks against Christians that grew particularly severe with…
ISTANBUL, Turkey, DEC. 2, 2010 (Zenit.org) Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople is underlining the value of unity with the Catholic Church, but is pointing out that truth must be its foundation.…
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, NOV. 30, 2010 Zenit.org. Benedict XVI’s secretary of state is in Kazakhstan delivering relics of the Apostle St. Andrew to both the Catholic and Orthodox Churches there. Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone…
This is the message Benedict XVI sent today to the Orthodox ecumenical patriarch, Bartholomew I, on the occasion of today’s feast of St. Andrew, patron of that patriarchate, to which whose relics…
Benedict XVI Notes Witness of Blessed Bogdanffy | ZENIT – The World Seen From Rome
The new edition of the Society’s newsletter is now available. Here is our chairman Fr John Salter’s foreword. Dear Members and Friends, The visit of the Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, to…
Sandro Magister’s account of the Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue of the Orthodox and Catholic Churches, October 2010 The patriarchate of Moscow is a great admirer of the current pontiff. But…