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Pope Leo XIV, with Eastern Orthodox, urges Christians to strengthen unity
Pope Leo XIV on Thursday called on Christians to remove prejudices and “disarm” their hearts in order to strengthen bonds…
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Syrian transitional president visits Greek Orthodox patriarch in Damascus
Greek Orthodox Patriarch John X Yazigi of Antioch and All the East (right) receives Ahmad al-Shar’a, the head of Syria’s…
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Council of Nicaea aids Christian unity, Catholic and Orthodox leaders say
The Council of Nicaea in 325 as depicted in a fresco in Salone Sistino at the Vatican. / Credit: Giovanni…
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Syrian minister of culture sparks controversy with Islamic chant in Orthodox church
Syrian Minister of Culture Mohammed Saleh with Islamic chanter Al-Mu’tasim Billah Al-Assali inside St. Ananias Orthodix Church in Damascus, Syria.…
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Orthodox churches join Catholic bishops in suing Washington state over confession law
Credit: Quisquilia/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jun 17, 2025 / 11:16 am (CNA). A group of Orthodox churches has joined the Catholic…
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Pope sees ‘providential’ moment as Catholics, Orthodox hope they could celebrate Easter together in 2025
Pope Francis presides over vespers at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, accompanied by masters of ceremonies, marking…
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Pope Francis on Ukraine’s Russian Orthodox Church ban: ‘Churches are not to be touched!’
Pope Francis greets the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square on Aug. 25, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Staff,…
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Catholic archbishop defends Ukrainian ban on Russian Orthodox Church activities
Sviatoslav Shevchuk is Major Archbishop of Kyiv–Galicia and Primate of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church / Credit: Screenshot/EWTN News Nightly…
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Orthodox Church ordains female deacon
Angelic Molen of Zimbabwe was ordained a deaconess in the Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and of All Africa, a part…
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Orthodox rabbis in Jerusalem call on Jews to stand against spitting at Christians
A family of religious Jews walks at the beginning of Armenian Quarter Street, the entry point to the Armenian Quarter…
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