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Photo: Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I embrace.

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Habemus Papam: Pope Francis 13-03-13
New Coptic Catholic patriarch enthroned 13-03-13
New Chaldean patriarch says suffering, martyrdom can enrich Church in Iraq 13-03-08
Appeal of His Beatitude Patriarch Gregorios III for the Protection of Civilians in Syria 13-03-06
New Chaldean patriarch enthroned, pledges to 'update our liturgy' 13-03-06
Maronite prelate plans meeting of all Catholic, Orthodox patriarchs in Middle East 13-03-06
Patriarch Kirill I of Moscow pays tribute to Pope Benedict 13-03-05
Statement by Patriarch Gregorios III regarding the terrorist attacks in the Mazraa district of Damascus 13-02-25
News from Syria and Lebanon 13-02-18
Letter of Patriarch Gregorios III for Great and Holy Lent 2013 13-02-16
Orthodox leaders voice appreciation for Benedict XVI 13-02-15
Ukrainian Greek Catholics Saddened by Pope's Resignation 13-02-14
Maronite patriarch travels to Syria, prays for peace 13-02-11
New Chaldean Patriarch addresses challenges facing Christians in Iraq 13-02-06
Coptic pope criticizes Islamist influence on Egypt’s constitution 13-02-06
Christmas Letter of Patriarch Gregorios III 12-12-17
Patriarch Gregorios III remembers Patriarch Ignatios IV of Antioch 12-12-11
Patriarch Ignatius IV of Antioch Falls Asleep in the Lord; appealed for peace in Syria 12-12-07
Statement on Palestinian recognition from Patriarch Gregorios III 12-12-03
Catholics and Orthodox Must Not Lose Their Rich Harvest Through Weakness and Division 12-11-30
Sister Alphonsa Danovich, OSBM Falls Asleep in the Lord 12-11-29
Patriarchal visit to Great Britain to promote the Liqaa Center, Lebanon 12-11-20
First Assembly of European Melkites 12-11-07
Coptic Orthodox Church elects new pope 12-11-05
Patriach Gregorios III Speaks at the Sixth General Congregation on the Synodal theme «The New Evangelization for the Transmission of the Christian Faith» 12-10-15