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Speech of His Beatitude Patriarch Gregorios III at the First International Congress: Christian-Muslim Brotherhood 10-12-16
Patriarch Gregorios III'a Opening speech of the First International Congress in Syria: Muslim-Christian Brotherhood 10-12-16
Iraqi government builds massive concrete walls around churches 10-12-14
Orthodox deacons murdered in Sinai desert 10-12-14
Russian officials hand over old Catholic, Lutheran churches to Russian Orthodox 10-12-14
Turkey: government harassment of Orthodox monastery 10-12-10
Greek Orthodox parish sues for right to build near Ground Zero site 10-12-07
Two more Iraqi Christians murdered 10-12-06
Eastern Churches: Conferences at the Bocca della Verità 10-12-03
2010 Christmas Letter of Patriarch Gregorios III 10-12-03
Congress on The Synod for the Middle East and its impact on Arab Countries 10-11-30
The Assembly of the Catholic Hierarchy in Syria 10-11-30
Pope salutes Orthodox Patriarch of Constantinople on feast day 10-11-30
Patriarchate of Constantinople celebrates official recognition by Turkish government 10-11-30
Ethiopian monasticism struggles following Marxist nationalization of land 10-11-30
Speech of Patriarch Gregorios III during the 55th ICMC Council Meeting, Rome, 17-20 November 2010 10-11-18
Baghdad cathedral: priests were killed during Mass, confession; 3-year-old murdered 10-11-16
Renewed Ukrainian interest in 20th-century Church leader Sheptytsky 10-11-12
Former Protestant pastor journeys to Byzantine Catholic priesthood 10-11-11
Death sentence for Pakistani Christian who refused to convert to Islam 10-11-11
Belarus bans film on Soviet-era persecution of Christians 10-11-11
Wave of anti-Christian violence spreading in Iraq 10-11-10
Serbian Orthodox saint was born in Indiana 10-11-10
Ecumenical Patriarchate wins landmark court ruling in Turkey 10-11-09
Patriarch Gregorios’ Letter Concerning the Islamist Attack on the Syrian Cathedral in Baghdad 10-11-08