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…
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Ecumenical Hopes Mark Beginning of Archbishop Sviatoslav VATICAN CITY, MARCH 31, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org Pope Benedict XVI is assuring his prayers for the new head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.…
VATICAN CITY, MAY 23, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org Here is a translation of Benedict XVI’s address today to Gjorge Ivanov, president of Macedonia, whom he received in audience together with a Catholic-Orthodox…
NAZARETH, MARCH 22, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org On the feast of the Annunciation, just across from the Basilica of the Annunciation, an international, interreligious centre dedicated to Our Lady is set to…
VATICAN CITY, MARCH 13, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org. On Saturday, the president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity will begin a visit of great ecumenical importance to the Russian Orthodox…
Fr Mark Woodruff, vice-chairman, writing in the Pascha 2011 edition of Chrysostom, looks bank on Pope Benedict’s visit to the United Kingdom A quiet revolution has taken place. Even the Tablet headline…
VATICAN CITY, FEB. 21, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org. Benedict XVI is moving Archbishop Ivan Jurkovič from his apostolic nunciature in Ukraine to the same post in Russia. The prelate comes to Moscow…
MOSCOW, JAN. 27, 2010 thanks to Zenit.org. The patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church is thanking a Vatican representative for his work in improving Orthodox-Catholic relations. Patriarch Kirill expressed his gratitude as…
This is the address of Benedict XVI to the members of the Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue Between the Catholic Church and the Oriental Orthodox Churches. Your Eminences, Your Excellencies, Dear Brothers in…
ROME, JAN. 25, 2010, thanks to Zenit.org As the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity draws to a close today, the secretary of the Vatican’s ecumenism council says that Benedict XVI is…