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Pope Francis: ‘Barbarity of war’ should inspire new push for Christian unity

May 6, 2022 Catholic News Agency 11

Pope Francis’ general audience in St. Peter’s Square, May 4, 2022. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, May 6, 2022 / 06:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Friday that the “barbarity of war” should inspire a new push for Christian unity.The pope m… […]

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Cardinal Parolin says religion is fundamental to promoting peace

April 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Cardinal Pietro Parolin in Kiev, Ukraine, in 2017. / Shutterstock.

Vatican City, Apr 12, 2022 / 04:45 am (CNA).
Religions make a fundamental contribution to promoting peace. So much so, that if an ecumenical version of the interreligious Docume… […]

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Cancelling St. Nicholas of Myra?

April 11, 2022 Ines Angeli Murzaku 3

“Everyone is free to express their opinions, but that statue [of St. Nicholas of Myra] is a sign of an historical event and historical events cannot be cancelled.” This is how Fr. Giovanni Distante, prior […]

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Russian Orthodox metropolitan seems to exclude possibility of an appeal for peace to Russian leaders

March 24, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Russian Orthodox Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk speaks at the International Eucharistic Congress in Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 6, 2021. / Screenshot from 52nd International Eucharistic Congress YouTube channel.

Denver Newsroom, Mar 24, 2022… […]

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First Mass since Reformation celebrated at Swiss cathedral

March 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Mass is celebrated at the St. Pierre Cathedral in Switzerland on March 5, 2022. / Twitter @cath_point_ch.

Rome Newsroom, Mar 10, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The first Catholic Mass in nearly 500 years was celebrated at a cathedral in Geneva, Switzer… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘The Lord wants us to trust one another’

January 25, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis presides at the celebration of Second Vespers of the Solemnity of the Conversion of St. Paul at Rome’s Basilica of St. Paul Outside-the-Walls, Jan. 25, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Jan 25, 2022 / 13:15 pm (CNA).
Pope Franci… […]

The Dispatch

Vatican asks bishops to invite local Protestant and Orthodox leaders to participate in synodal path

January 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 55

Cardinal Kurt Koch and Cardinal Mario Grech. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA and Diocese of Gozo via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Vatican City, Jan 18, 2022 / 04:05 am (CNA).
The Vatican has issued a letter asking Catholic bishops to invite local Orthodox and… […]

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Pope Francis looks ahead to the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea in 2025

January 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

Pope Francis meets with ecumenical delegation from Finland on Jan. 17, 2022. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jan 17, 2022 / 05:30 am (CNA).
In an ecumenical meeting with a Lutheran delegation on Monday, Pope Francis pointed to the upcoming 1700th… […]

The Dispatch

Making sense of Pope Francis’s non-program program

December 6, 2021 Christopher R. Altieri 10

When it comes to Pope Francis, what’s the Big Picture? It’s a question a friendly acquaintance put to me, roughly, this past week. I was surprised by my inability to articulate an answer that was […]

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Pope Francis to Orthodox bishops in Cyprus: Let us seek full unity

December 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis addresses Orthodox bishops in the Orthodox Cathedral in Nicosia, Cyprus, Dec. 3, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Rome Newsroom, Dec 3, 2021 / 01:15 am (CNA).
In a meeting with Orthodox bishops in Cyprus on Friday, Pope Francis expressed the… […]

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