Argentina, Rome mark anniversary of cardinal who influenced Pope Francis
- Dec 3, 2020
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Greece’s archbishop hospitalized with coronavirus symptoms
- Nov 19, 2020
The head of the Orthodox Church of Greece, Archbishop Ieronymos, has been hospitalized after being diagnosed with COVID-19, a leading Athens hospital said Thursday.
Greece: Bishop’s death revives debate on communion safety
- Nov 17, 2020
A senior clergyman in Greece’s Orthodox Church was buried Monday after dying of COVID-19, reviving a debate over the safety of receiving communion before the Christmas season.
Caritas official: After refugee camp fire, Lesbos locals patrol streets
- Sep 17, 2020
The director of Greece’s Catholic charitable organization said the situation on Lesbos island remains tense after a fire at a refugee camp left at least 12,000 homeless.
Greek leader calls for greater EU involvement on migration
- Sep 13, 2020
Greece’s prime minister demanded Sunday that the European Union take a greater responsibility for managing migration into the bloc, as Greek authorities promised that 12,000 migrants and asylum-seekers left homeless after fire gutted an overcrowded camp would be moved shortly to a new tent city.
Cardinal calls for resettlement of asylum-seekers from Greek island
- Sep 9, 2020
Hours after a fire or fires sent thousands of migrants and refugees fleeing their tents and makeshift container homes at the Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, a close aide to Pope Francis called for the permanent resettlement of all the residents.
Archbishop says church needs more aid to help refugees arriving in Greece
- Aug 19, 2020
To be able to continue helping migrants and refugees in Greece, a local archbishop said, the Catholic Church needs more funds.
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