United in prayer: Pope adds Coptic Orthodox martyrs to Catholic calendar
By Cindy Wooden, CNS- Pope Francis has continued his predecessors’ serious commitment to ecumenical dialogue, but he also makes ecumenical...
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Pope to Pope: Let Our Churches be United by Christ’s Love
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Two popes sat side by side before a crowd of rain-soaked pilgrims in St. Peter’s...
Rome basilica apologises for allowing Anglicans to celebrate Mass
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – A “breakdown in communication” led to permission being given to a group of Anglican clergy...
Arms trade is a ‘plague’ pope says on flight back from Africa
By Cindy Wooden, ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM AFRICA (CNS) — At the end of six days in African countries bloodied...
Pope, Anglican, Presbyterian Leaders Push South Sudanese to Make Peace
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Three Christian religious leaders faced the president and vice presidents of South Sudan and told...
Pope, Anglican, Presbyterian leaders ask for prayers before trip
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Before beginning their ecumenical pilgrimage of peace to South Sudan, Pope Francis and the leaders...
Cardinal Hollerich: Church Tensions are Not New or All Bad
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Francis did not need to launch listening sessions for the Synod of Bishops for...
Pope expresses concern over tensions on the Baltic Sea
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The Baltic Sea, shared by Russia and northern European countries, is a “source of life...
Pope Calls Catholics to Join Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Encouraging Catholics to participate in the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis also...
