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Vatican: Pope makes surprise visit to homeless getting COVID-19 vaccine
Pope Francis paid a surprise visit on Friday to homeless and poor people from Rome getting free COVID-19 vaccinations in...
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WCC message: As we confront uncertainty, may Easter infuse us with power and courage
In an Easter message, World Council of Churches acting general secretary Ioan Sauca conveyed the traditional greeting: “Christ is risen!...
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Pope Francis: Holy Week amid COVID-19 pandemic for second time
The Roman Catholic Church celebrates Palm Sunday today. In his sermon during the Mass in St. Peter Basilica, Pope Francis...
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Highest number of COVID-19 cases in Iraq two weeks after Pope’s visit
Iraq recorded today 5,663 new cases of Covid-19, a historic record in the country that welcomed Pope Francis two weeks...
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Vatican: Church cannot bless same-sex unions
The Church does not have the power to bless same-sex unions. Such blessings, therefore cannot “be considered licit”, according to...
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Metropolitan of Belgium at the 3rd WCC webinar on bilateral dialogues
In the third in a series of webinars on bilateral dialogues, a discussion of “Anglican-Orthodox Dialogue: History, Results, Reception” as...
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African Churches mark International Women’s Day
As African churches joined the rest of the world in marking International Women’s Day, pastors, gender experts, and activists called...
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Pope Francis met Shiite leader in first papal visit to Iraq
Pope Francis arrived today at the residence of the top Shiite Muslim cleric in southern Iraq for the first meeting...
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WCC: New film promotes Orthodox Christian vision on climate change
“The Face of God,” a recently released film, features Orthodox Christian perspectives from North America on climate change. The film...
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Metropolitan of Belgium at the 3rd WCC webinar on bilateral dialogues
A 9 March webinar—the third in a series of seven on bilateral dialogues—will focus on “Anglican-Orthodox Dialogue: History, Results, Reception”...
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Conception by Righteous Anna of the Most Holy Mother of God was celebrated in Halki seminary
The feast of the conception of the Most Holy Mother of God by Righteous Anna was celebrated in the...
Bishop of Medeia to depart for Greece for the distribution of the Greece Fires Relief Fund
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America received Bishop Apostolos of Medeia at the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America headquarters. Bishop Apostolos...
Conception by Righteous Anna of the Most Holy Mother of God
Our Church commemorates today the Conception by Righteous Anna of the Most Holy Mother of God. We also celebrate...
Greek and Australian FMs: Greece & Australia operate in respect of International Law, Law of the Sea
Greece and Australia are dedicated to following International Law, unlike other countries in the region, noted Greek Foreign Affairs...
The feast of the Holy Glorious Great Martyr Catherine at the Patriarchate of Jerusalem (VIDEO)
On Wednesday, December 8, 2021, the Patriarchate of Jerusalem celebrated the commemoration of the Holy Glorious Great Martyr Catherine...
Patriarch of Antioch met the Minister of Local Administration and Environment
Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East received the Minister of Local Administration and Environment, M. Hussein...
