To His Holiness and Beatitude Pope Francis of Senior Rome: rejoice in the Lord. Once more, the joyous day is dawning for the venerable feast and sacred remembrance of the chief Apostles…
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At the Mass at St Peter’s on the Solemnity of SS Peter & Paul, Pope Francis conferred the Pallium on new Archbishops. Present was Metropolitan John (Zizioulas) of Pergamon, heading a delegation…
06/23/2014 by Marta Allevato In an interview with AsiaNews on the sidelines of the ROACO meeting in the Vatican, Mgr Sviatoslav Shevchuk speaks about the conclusions of the last Synod. He also…
Each year on the Sunday of Corpus Christi, a procession of the Blessed Sacrament hundreds-strong makes it way between the Jesuit Church of the Immaculate Conception in Mayfair near the US Embassy,…
19 June 2014 On June 19 at the Synod Hall of the residence of the UOC Primate in the Holy Dormition Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra the meeting of the Holy Synod began, presided over…
Mosul (Agenzia Fides) – “In the villages in the Nineveh plain that accommodated part of the population fled from Mosul, the situation is worsening day by day. There has been no water…
Patriarch Kirill warms to his usual theme that Ukraine is not Ukraine but “the southern regions of historic Rus”, meaning a Russian area. You might just as well say that Muscovy is merely…
Baghdad (Agenzia Fides) – The Patriarchate of Babylon of the Chaldeans, with a widespread appeal on Sunday 15 June, called on all Chaldean communities in Iraq and the world to “dedicate next…
14 June 2014 It will be a weekend of remembrance for hundreds of Orthodox Christians in Gloucestershire with special prayer services for Ukraine and Russia. St. John Chrysostom, Greek Orthodox Church, Bentham,…
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…