Christianity
Orthodox churches pray and reflect on reconciliation as WCC 11th Assembly approaches
Fifty-two delegates representing 20 Eastern and Oriental Orthodox WCC member churches are participating in the gathering. The Church of Greece...
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Pope Francis for Kirill: A Patriarch cannot become Putin’s altar boy
Pope Francis spoke to the Italian Corriere Della Sera, in which, among other things, he referred to the Patriarch of...
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Hagia Sophia: The historic Imperial Gate has been destroyed
Images from the destruction of the historic Imperial Gate of Hagia Sophia, which counts 1400 years of history, provoke great...
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OSCE: Russia must stop attacks on churches in Ukraine
Russia must stop attacks on churches and places of worship in Ukraine, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe...
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Leaders of World’s Faiths to visit Ukraine
A high-level delegation of religious leaders will pay a historic visit to refugee camps and the city of Chernivtsi, Ukraine...
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A prayer for Ramadan was held at Hagia Sophia for the first time after 88 years
An evening prayer was hosted for the first time in 88 years during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan in...
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Pope to Russian Patriarch: Church uses language of Jesus, not of politics
By Vatican News staff reporter In a statement released on Wednesday, the Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo...
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Conference of European Churches to Patriarch of Moscow: I am disheartened by your daunting silence
President of the Conference of European Churches (CEC) Christian Krieger has urged Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to...
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WCC acting general secretary to Patriarch of Moscow: Raise up your voice so that the war can be stopped
“It is with great pain and with a breaking heart that I am writing to Your Holiness,” wrote Sauca. “The...
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World Council of Churches expresses concern about violence against Christians in Palestinian Authority areas
World Council of Churches (WCC) acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca called on the Palestinian Authority to investigate...
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Patriarch of Romania met with new US Ambassador to Romania Kathleen Kavalec
On Wednesday, March 22, 2023, Patriarch Daniel of Romania welcomed Kathleen Kavalec, the Ambassador of the United States of...
Metropolis of Sweden financially vindicated by Swedish Court
In a recent decision, a Swedish court directed that the Swedish labor union “Vision” pay compensation to the Holy...
Metropolitan of Bessarabia met with Romanian Ambassador to Chișinău
Last week, Metropolitan Petru of Bessarabia met with Cristian Leon Țurcanu, Romania’s Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova. Ambassador...
Patriarch of Alexandria: The Patriarchate of Moscow acts like a thief in the night
Pope and Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria and All Africa characterizes the Patriarchate of Moscow as a "thief in...
President of the Lithuanian Parliament: Orthodoxy came from Constantinople to our land
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew met with the Speaker of the Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas) Viktorija Nielsen during his visit to the...
Patriarch of Romania bestowed church distinction on Maramureș gendarme for reaching 100th blood donation
Cosmin Barabaș, a gendarme in the county of Maramureș in northern Romania, attained his 101st blood donation milestone as...
