From CWN, 10 July 2012: Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Irinej I has said that he would welcome a visit by Pope Benedict XVI, despite an earlier decision by the Serbian Orthodox Church not…
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Kardinal Koch: Ökumenisches Warten auf ein gesamtorthodoxes Konzil – kipa/apic A stumbling block in relations between the Catholic and the Orthodox Churches continues to be the Pope’s primacy, Cardinal Kurt Koch said…
Press Trust of India / Thrissur May 20, 2012 15:25 IST The Synod of the Assyrian Church of the East (COE), one of earliest Christian congregations which has adherents in many countries,…
“The Centre of True Ecumenism Is … the Faith in Which Man Encounters the Truth” VATICAN CITY, JAN. 30, 2012, thanks to Zenit.org Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI…
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy, SEPT. 2, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org Here is a translation of the Aug. 6 letter Benedict XVI sent to the president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity,…
VATICAN CITY, JUNE 28, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave today when he was visited by a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. The…
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…
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…
The Pascha 2011 newsletter of the Society is now available. Here is the chairman’s foreword. Dear Members and Friends, A few weeks after the end of the first Gulf War, I was…
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…