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Cyprus’s religious leaders unite against violence to women
- Associated Press, Global Church
- Mar 8, 2017
In a first-ever joint statement on International Women’s Day, the leaders of Cyprus’s Christian and Muslim faithful pledged to work with authorities and help end violence against women and girls. The leaders said Christianity and Islam condemn violence against women and that it is their religious duty to stand united against it.
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Europe will be ‘adrift’ if it loses Christian roots, faith leaders warn
- Catholic News Agency, Global Church
- Mar 3, 2017
In a joint statement Catholic and Orthodox leaders called Europe to embrace its religious roots in this difficult time for the Old Continent. “We believe that Europe needs more than ever the breath of faith in Christ and the hope that it provides,” they wrote. “If you are cut off from your roots, you will come adrift.”
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Respond to violence with Christ’s love, strength, pope tells churches
- Catholic News Service, Vatican
- Jan 27, 2017
“Your sufferings are our sufferings. I join you in praying for an end to the conflict and for God’s closeness to those who have endured so much, especially children, the sick and the elderly,” Pope Francis told representatives of the Oriental Orthodox churches.
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