Erbil, Iraq, Jun 9, 2014 / 04:49 pm (CNA).- Iraq’s Kurdistan region is enjoying peace relative to the rest of the country, which has led thousands of Christian families to migrate there,…
Tag: civil society
Kirkuk (Agenzia Fides) – After the capture of Mosul, the advance continues on the Iraqi territory on behalf of rebels of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the jihadist…
To Catholic Bishops Conferences, priests, religious and the faithful of the Church To All Christians and People of good will that stand in solidarity with Ukraine. Dear Brothers and Sisters! Over the…
10 June, 2014 Pope Francis has named Cardinal Jozef Tomko, the retired Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, as his special envoy to mark the 25th anniversary of the…
A TOMB OF LIGHT: Father Franz VAN DER LUGT (1938-2014) was a Dutch Jesuit living in Syria since 1972. Fluent in Arabic, he had a PhD in psychology. Father Franz advanced dialogue…
Cairo (Agenzia Fides) – On the day of his oath as the new President of Egypt, former General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi paid tribute with demanding words with regards to the role carried…
Jun 8, 2014 “Let’s see if we can fill up the Blue Mosque first, before Hagia Sophia,” stated the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, giving a diplomatic answer to those who…
Beit Jala (Agenzia Fides) – The event is scheduled for this afternoon at 4.30p.m. in the Cremisan valley, the “green lung” of Bethlehem, which is on the planned route of the separation…
Metropolitan Hilarion (Shukalo) of Donetsk, of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate, has distanced himself from the parties in conflict in the East and warns: “There can be no blessings for those who…
Andrew and Peter Will Also Pray Together for Peace This Sunday Rome, June 05, 2014 (Zenit.org) Anita Bourdin The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, will be in Rome on Sunday, June…