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Photo: Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I embrace.

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Chaldean Patriarch Louis Raphaël I Sako: Obama’s actions in Iraq are insufficient 14-08-11
Lebanese bishops back efforts against terrorism 14-08-11
Orthodox-Catholic tensions rising in Ukraine 14-08-11
Pope Francis again decries situation in Iraq, urges prayer for peace 14-08-11
Pope names, meets with special personal envoy to Iraq 14-08-11
Ukrainian Orthodox Bishop Calls on Putin to Withdraw Russian Troops from Border with Ukraine 14-08-08
Hundreds of thousands of Iraqi Christians in flight as Islamic State advances 14-08-08
‘A real via crucis’: Pope Francis, patriarch plead on behalf of Iraq’s Christians 14-08-08
Lebanon: bishops praise army’s fight against Islamic State 14-08-08
Conversions to Christianity on the rise in Egypt 14-08-08
Saint John Chrysostom Academy Announces Fall 2014 Courses for Continuing Clergy Education 14-08-07
Father Bohdan Danylo appointed Bishop of Parma of the Ukrainians 14-08-07
Patriarch: aid preferable to visas for Iraqi Christian refugees 14-08-07
Patriarch pleads for humanitarian assistance, political action on behalf of Iraq’s Christians 14-08-06
All Orthodox in Ukraine should reunite with Moscow, says Russian Orthodox official 14-08-05
Bishop pledges to stay in Libya: ‘I cannot leave the few remaining Christians’ 14-08-05
French cardinal visits Iraq’s persecuted Christians 14-08-04
Latin Patriarch: Gaza a ‘factory of desperate people’ 14-08-04
The 60th Annual Dormition Pilgrimage, Sloatsburg, set for August 9th and 10th 14-08-01
Sisters of Saint Basil Announce Schedule for 80th Annual Pilgrimage 14-08-01
Worldwide day of prayer for peace in Iraq slated for August 6 14-08-01
Report: Christians flee Syrian city as Islamic State advances 14-08-01
Leading Russian Orthodox official: world on brink of World War III 14-08-01
Armed resistance to Islamic rule arising in Mosul 14-07-31
Syrian rebels' missile kills 3 at Armenian Catholic parish in Aleppo 14-07-31