Nicaraguan Church leaders call out Ortega regime for human rights abuses
- Dec 10, 2019
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Pope, patriarch discuss canon law’s relationship to ecumenism
- Sep 19, 2019
The search for Christian unity must involve all aspects of the churches’ lives, including their different church laws, Pope Francis said.
Pope urges Eastern Catholic bishops to promote ecumenism
- Sep 16, 2019
Praising the fidelity of Eastern Catholics, Pope Francis also urged them to be more active in the search for Christian unity, especially unity with their Orthodox counterparts.
Pope wanted apostles’ relics united to encourage Christian unity
- Sep 13, 2019
Pope Francis said giving fragments of St. Peter’s bones to the head of the church founded by Peter’s brother, St. Andrew, was meant to be a reminder and encouragement of the journey toward Christian unity.
On the heel of Italy, Bari aims to be the heart of the Mediterranean
- Jul 9, 2019
In many ways, the southern Italian city of Bari is already the flagship of Pope Francis’s ecumenical efforts, but in the future it might also become ground zero for a new face of Europe.
Pope gives relics of St. Peter to Orthodox patriarch
- Jul 2, 2019
In what Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople described as a “brave and bold” gesture, Pope Francis gave the patriarch a famous reliquary containing bone fragments believed to belong to St. Peter.
Greek Orthodox, Catholic leaders look at goodwill churches share
- Jul 1, 2019
Catholic and Greek Orthodox clergy hope to continue on a path of collaboration between their two churches with the momentum from the June 22 enthronement of Archbishop Elpidophoros of America.
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