Tag: spirituality

Pope Benedict’s Letter to Catholic-Orthodox Symposium

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,…

Mary of Nazareth Centre in Nazareth

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…

Patriarch Gregorios’ Pastoral Letter for Great Lent 2011

Prot. Nº 96 /2011D                                                        Damascus, 24 February 2011       Letter of H. B. Gregorios III, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Of Alexandria and of Jerusalem, for Great…

Eternal Memory: Canon Donald Allchin

In Chrysostom for Pascha 2011, Fr John Salter writes: It was in 1957 that I first met Donald Allchin. He had been ordained the year before to a title at St. Mary Abbots,…

St Mary of Egypt and Other Saints

Thursday 17th March 2011 St Anselm’s Roman Catholic Church, Tooting Bec Road, London SW17 8BS. Nearest tube: Tooting Bec 6.15 pm Mass 7.00 pm Talk by Father George Christidis, followed by light…

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

In 2011, the materials, prayers and worship for the Week of Prayer have been devised by the Christians of Jerusalem, from the Orthodox Church, the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, the Latin Catholic…

The Way, an Introductory Course to the Orthodox Faith

The Way is the new course introducing the Orthodox Faith from the Institute of Orthodox Christian Studies. It draws on the elements of hospitality and human social relations in sharing the Christian…

Pope and Muslim Leader Embrace in Cyprus’ UN Buffer Zone

NICOSIA, Cyprus, JUNE 6, 2010 thanks to Zenit.org Saturday in Nicosia Benedict, XVI met with an important figure among Cypriot Muslims, Shaykh Nazim al-Qubrusi al-Haqqani, 89, spiritual leader of a Sufi movement,…

Eternal Memory: Bishop Luigi Padovese

ROME, JUNE 3, 2010 thanks to Zenit.org A holy man has died, a martyr of dialogue and peace, a personal friend of ZENIT’s editorial staff. It can only be hoped that his…