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Coptic Catholic patriarch congratulates Egyptian military leader 14-01-30
Policeman killed in new assault on Coptic Orthodox church in Egypt 14-01-29
Canadian ambassador: Ukrainian government is targeting Catholics for persecution 14-01-29
Patriarch Gregorios III hopes refugees will remain in Middle East 14-01-29
Syrian Orthodox archbishop: Christian increasingly being targeted by rebels 14-01-29
Ukrainian Catholic leader: anti-government protestors have strong support from the people 14-01-29
Vatican official surveys developments in relations with Oriental Orthodox 14-01-29
Jubilee celebration at the Cathedral of the Dormition in Alexandria 14-01-28
Vatican announces early resignation of prominent Melkite archbishop in Israel 14-01-27
Ukrainian protests aim to purge lingering totalitarian influence, bishop says 14-01-27
Cardinal Dolan: support Ukrainian anti-government protestors 14-01-24
Ukrainian Patriarch pleads: ‘Stop the bloodshed’ 14-01-22
Coptic Catholic bishops pleased with Egypt's new constitution 14-01-22
Russian Orthodox leader calls upon international community to work for religious freedom in Syria 14-01-22
Jerusalem patriarchate laments anti-Christian graffiti 14-01-22
Maronite patriarch denounces terrorist bombing 14-01-22
Appeal from Patriarch Filaret to Yanukovych and Protesters: Society on Verge of Civil War 14-01-22
Doctrinal disputes among Orthodox leaders pose problems for ecumenical discussions 14-01-20
Patriarchial Appeal to Muslim Religious Leaders on the eve of Geneva 2 14-01-20
Egyptian voters approve new constitution backed by Coptic Christians 14-01-17
Syrian Christian beheaded by jihadists 14-01-17
From His Beatitude Patriarch Gregorios III on the eve of the Geneva 2 Conference 14-01-16
Patriarch Gregorios III: Call to pray for Syria on the eve of the Geneva 2 Conference 14-01-16
Mixed signals from Ukrainian government to Church following threat to legal status 14-01-16
Ukraine Catholic leader: government threats will not intimidate Church 14-01-15