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Photo: Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I embrace.

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May the Lord Reward and Give Courage to Christians in the Middle East and Syria 14-09-11
Priest, parishioners detained in Crimea 14-09-10
Pope to travel to Turkey in November; Chaldean Patriarch hopes for visit to Iraq 14-09-10
Jerusalem patriarch laments suffering of Middle East’s Christians 14-09-10
Albanian organizers rush to complete preparations for papal visit 14-09-09
New report of forced conversions, looting in northern Iraq 14-09-09
Prince Charles, Chaldean patriarch correspond on persecution of Iraqi Christians 14-09-09
Situation in Crimea reminiscent of Communist era, says Orthodox prelate 14-09-09
Ukrainian Orthodox patriarch says Putin is agent of Satan 14-09-08
Papal appeal for peace in Ukraine, Lesotho 14-09-08
Patriarch Louis Raphaël I calls for UN force to liberate territory captured by Islamic State 14-09-05
Ukrainian Auxiliary Bishop Jan Sobilo: To Win the War, Ukraine Should Fast and Pray 14-09-04
Chaldean Patriarch Louis Raphaël I blasts Iraqi government, international community for failure to help persecuted Christians 14-09-04
Western nations should act against Russian aggression, says nuncio in Ukraine 14-09-04
Pope recalls outbreak of World War II, rues persecution of Iraqi Christians 14-09-04
Mideast patriarchs to gather in Washington, meet with lawmakers 14-09-03
Beheadings show brutality typical of Islamic State, says Iraqi archbishop 14-09-03
Prelate rues rising Islamophobia in wake of Islamic State atrocities 14-09-03
A decade after hostage crisis, Pope writes letter to Russian town’s residents 14-09-03
Bishop compares destruction in Gaza to World War II 14-09-03
Vatican envoy: international action needed in Iraq 14-09-02
ISIS will spread if not stopped now, warns Maronite Paul Sayah 14-09-02
Tortured to death, Iraqi Christian hailed as martyr 14-09-02
Ukrainian Orthodox leader blasts Moscow patriarch, defends Eastern Catholics 14-09-02
Iraq: fearing famine, patriarch calls for return of confiscated fields to Christians 14-09-02