In practice, the Patriarchate of Moscow asked Rome not to consider political and national events, while reserving the possibility of speaking to them and commenting on them — remaining, in essence, a ...
COMMENTARY: The Pope’s trip to Turkey and Lebanon yielded tangible results — strengthening Orthodox-Catholic ties and issuing ...
Bishop Hilarion, the Russian Orthodox Bishop of Vienna and Austria, has said in an interview that the Orthodox and Catholic Churches are allies who could form a strategic alliance to defend Christian ...
San Francisco Archbishop George Niederauer and Greek Orthodox Metropolitan Gerasimos prepare to light the center candle on a candelabra during an ecumenical service at St. Dominic Church in San ...
The conservative Catholic writer John Zmirak says that Pope Francis and his allies in Rome are playing with fire in their attempts to liberalize Catholic practice on divorced Catholics receiving ...
Two families of mixed Catholic and Orthodox Christian members are looking forward to celebrating Easter together on the same date in 2025 as they also hope to one day see greater unity among all ...
Because of my long interest in ecumenical relations and Christian unity (not uniformity), I’ve been intrigued over the last few months by what seems to be progress in Catholic-Orthodox dialogue. Fr.
Rabbi Arthur Schneier of New York City’s Park East Synagogue greets Archbishop Elpidophoros of America after the enthronement of Archbishop Elpidophoros as the seventh archbishop of the Greek Orthodox ...
(RNS) In 1929, the Vatican effectively ended the option of married clergy in Eastern rite Catholic churches in the United States, citing a fear that Roman Catholics would ask for the same policy. NEW ...
After 121 years, the small parish at Holy Trinity Orthodox Catholic Church in North Catasauqua decided to close its doors, facing declining membership only worsened by the coronavirus pandemic. The ...
After serving as an active Methodist pastor for more than 40 years, I am now retired. My husband is also a retired Methodist pastor, and growing up, our two daughters attended worship in the Methodist ...