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Photo: Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I embrace.

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Pope encourages talks with Oriental Orthodox Churches 11-01-28
Overcoming Pessimism on the Path to Full Christian Unity 11-01-26
Update on Father Ciszek’s beatification cause 11-01-25
Russian Patriarch Kirill proposes measures to decrease abortions 11-01-21
18 dead in new attacks against Christians in Nigeria 11-01-13
Policeman shoots 4 Christians in Egypt 11-01-12
Egypt recalls Vatican ambassador, protesting Pope's remarks 11-01-11
Patriarch Lubomyr leads a New Year’s Thanksgiving Prayer 11-01-10
Copts celebrate Christmas amid tight security; 'human shields' 11-01-10
Turkish official's visit confirms new status of Orthodox Patriarchate 11-01-10
Jerusalem's Christian groups join for ecumenical prayers 11-01-10
70 Christians arrested in Iran 11-01-10
Victims' group protests support for accused Orthodox prelate 11-01-06
Coptic journalist rips moderate Muslims for rising bigotry against Christians 11-01-06
‘Blow up the churches while they are celebrating Christmas’ 11-01-05
Egyptian Copts fearful about Christmas celebrations 11-01-04
Church bombing in Egypt kills 21; imam condemns Pope's remarks 11-01-03
Encyclical of Archbishop Demetrios for the Feast of Saint Basil and the New Year 11-01-01
Iraqi archbishop: martyrdom may awaken Christians elsewhere 11-01-01
Letter of Gregorios III to Western Heads of State 10-12-28
After the Synod for the Middle East: Melkite initiatives 10-12-28
Encyclical of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew for the Nativity of Christ - 2010 10-12-17
Encyclical of Greek Orthodox Archbishop Demetrios for the Feast of the Nativity of Christ 10-12-17
Chief Vatican ecumenical official sees good prospects in Catholic-Orthodox talks 10-12-17
Another attack on Iraqi Christians 10-12-16