By Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith on Wednesday, 30 July 2014, The Catholic Herald France has offered asylum to the Iraqi Christians forced to flee from Mosul. The BBC reports this, and so does…
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07/30/2014, Gianni Valente, Rome The Israeli military offensive has reignited conflicts within the Jerusalem Patriarchate which has organized a Catholic-Orthodox theological summit on supremacy to be held in Amman this coming September…
His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Syrian Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, called the major countries and the international community to investigate the crimes against humanity that are committed…
28/07/2014, RIA Novosti 28th of July is celebrated in Russia as the Day of Baptism of ancient Rus (the proto-state of Eastern Slavs with the capital in Kiev). Although the original event…
Henri Rose Cimatu, Tuesday, July 29 2014, Ecumenical News Egyptian authorities arrested Christian convert from Islam, Bishoy Armia Boulous immediately after he was released on bail. Local security officials on July 21…
07/29/2014 The Patriarch, together with a delegation of French prelates in Erbil, came to be among the families of Christians expelled by jihadists. “I bring Pope Francis’ solidarity and love,” he said.…
Francis’s ‘who am I to judge?’ line may have cooled the ecumenical ardour of the Russian Orthodox hierarchy By Fr Mark Drew on Monday, 28 July 2014 A thoughtful and informed piece…
Desperate Palestinians have sought shelter in a local Greek Orthodox church, 28 July 2014 The Sunday service had been taking place in a morning of quiet and calm, a rare chance of…
To our dear Muslim brothers and sisters in Arab countries and throughout the world Good wishes from H.B. Gregorios III for Eid ul Fitr 1435 A.H./2014 A.D. “We Muslims and Christians are…
Sunday 27 July 2014, Paul Vallely, The Independent The former Chief Rabbi is appalled at the lack of protest about the treatment of Christians round the globe, and so should we be…