Tag: Pope Francis
Why Pope Francis isn’t welcome in Serbia
Sasa Milosevic - 15/5/13 The Roman Catholic Church's alleged role in the Ustase slaughter of hundreds of thousands of Serbs during World War II has not ... Read More
Coptic Pope stresses urgency of Christian unity at Vatican
By Estefania Aguirre and David Uebbing 10/5/13 Vatican City, May 10, 2013 / 07:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of ... Read More
Muslim clerics in Syria urge release of kidnapped bishops
By Patrick J. McDonnell - 27/4/13 BEIRUT — In a strong message of solidarity, Muslim clerics across Damascus on Friday denounced the kidnapping earlier this ... Read More
No sign of Orthodox bishops’ release, fears of political blackmail grow
Elias Khoury - 27/4/13 Sources tell AsiaNews they will believe in the release when they can see and talk to the two bishops. Delay is ... Read More
Pope Tawadros II to Visit Pope Francis
CWN - 6/4/13 Pope Tawadros (Theodoros) II of Alexandria, who was elected head of the Coptic Orthodox Church in November, has announced that he will soon ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill Gives Pope Mother of God Icon
The Moscow Times -22/3/13 A bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church has met with Pope Francis at the Vatican, where he presented him with the Mother of God icon and expressed ... Read More
The Extraordinary Historical Significance of His All-Holiness’ Presence at Pope Francis’ Installation as Bishop of Rome
New York, NY -3/19/2013 Amid the crush of news reports in the past month that followed Pope Benedict’s unprecedented resignation from the papacy, one of ... Read More
Will Pope Francis repeat Cardinal Bergoglio’s words on the Genocide?
Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier 19/3/13 Shortly after Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio became Pope Francis I, Armenian and Turkish media outlets rushed to inform ... Read More
Will Pope Francis Stop the aggression of Malankara Catholic Rite against the Indian Malankara Orthodox Church
OCP News Service - 17/3/13 Read:OCP Executive Council request IMOC to withdraw from Orthodox – Roman Catholic Dialogue Read:Vatican Continues to bless ‘Uniatism and Sheep ... Read More
Orthodox flock of Rome: hopes are high for the new Pope
Milena Faustova 17/3/13 The Russian Orthodox parish in Rome has high hopes for cooperation and dialogue with the new Pope Francis, Father Antoni Sevruk, rector ... Read More
Pope Francis Is a Jesuit: Seven Things You Need to Know About the Society of Jesus
Caroline Linton 14/3/13 Vive il papa! Jorge Mario Bergoglio became the new Pope on Wednesday—the first Jesuit pope since the Society of Jesus was founded nearly 500 ... Read More
For the first time since the Great Schism, ecumenical patriarch to attend pope’s inaugural Mass
15/3/13 The metropolitans of Argentina and Italy will accompany Bartholomew. Moscow Patriarchate hopes in closer cooperation with Rome but excludes for now a meeting between ... Read More
“Humility and charisma,” the Russian Orthodox Church welcomes the election of Pope Francis
14/3/13 Moscow (AsiaNews) - The Russian Orthodox Church has warmly welcomed the election of Card. Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Pope Francis, and hope for a ... Read More