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As decade turns, Pope Francis may want to spend some capital on Syria
- Jan 1, 2020
Pope Francis right now may be the lone major Western leader who actually has the ear of the figure seemingly poised to win the Syrian war.
Russian Orthodox Church cuts ties with Alexandria patriarch
- Dec 27, 2019
The Russian Orthodox church has cut ties with the head of the Eastern Orthodox Patriarchate in Alexandria following his decision to recognize Ukraine’s new independent Orthodox church.
Syria’s Assad says Pope Francis has ‘incomplete’ picture of the war
- Dec 10, 2019
In a new interview, Syrian President Bashar al Assad responded publicly to a letter he received from Pope Francis over the summer voicing concern about civilian casualties in the country’s ongoing civil war, saying the pope has an incomplete picture of the conflict influenced by the west.
Hungary’s Orban: Good relations with Russia are a necessity, can help Middle East Christians
- Oct 31, 2019
Hungary’s prime minster said Wednesday after hosting a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin that good relations with Russia are a necessity because of his country’s geographical location.
Pope offers pat-on-the-back for Ukrainian, Russian prisoner exchange
- Sep 15, 2019
On Sunday Pope Francis gave a shout-out to Ukraine and Russia for the recent exchange of 70 prisoners, voicing not only his happiness for those set free, but his hope that the gesture would help bring an end to the ongoing conflict between the two nations.
Marriage doesn’t solve the priest shortage, says head of Ukrainian Rite
- Sep 12, 2019
The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has urged those considering allowing priests in the Latin rite to marry in order to help solve a crippling vocation crisis to proceed with caution, saying marriage has not curbed shortages in his own rite.
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