Anglican and Catholic bishops to meet in Rome and Canterbury for the ecumenical summit Growing Together

Jan 21, 2024 01:42

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis and Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury and Primate of the Anglican Church. Photo: Vatican Media

Ecumenism•Pope Francis

Pope Francis Adds Coptic Orthodox to the Martyrology of the Catholic Church

After a moment of private dialogue, both presented their Delegations and later an exchange of gifts took place. It was at this moment that there was a surprise: Tawadros gave Francisco relics of some Copts murdered in Libya on February 15, 2015.

May 11, 2023 16:32

ZENIT Staff

Ecumenism•Pope Francis•Vatican City

Vatican Makes Known Formally Agenda of Coptic Patriarch Tawadros II’s Historic Visit to Pope Francis

He will attend the general audience on Wednesday, May 10. On Thursday, May 11, he will have a private meeting with Pope Francis.

May 08, 2023 09:59

ZENIT Staff

Ecumenism•Local Church•Pope Francis•Vatican City

Pope Gives Relics of the True Cross to King Charles III for His Coronation

Although the coronation follows an Anglican ceremonial, for the first time in many centuries you will have a Catholic element with this gift present at the coronation.

Apr 19, 2023 16:06

ZENIT Staff

Ecumenism•Local Church

Historical decision: the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Ukraine switches to a new calendar

From September 1, 2023, the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Ukraine switches to a new style for fixed holidays while adhering to the current Paschalia.

Feb 07, 2023 17:58

ZENIT Staff

Ecumenism•Pope Francis•Vatican City

Pope Gives Three Fragments of Athens’ Parthenon, which Were in the Vatican Museums, to the Greek Orthodox

The Holy See said it was a “concrete sign of its sincere desire to continue on the ecumenical path of the testimony of the Truth.”

Dec 17, 2022 16:33

ZENIT Staff

The gunman who attempted to assassinate John Paul II tried to meet with Leo XIV in Turquí: what happened?

Agca arrived with the unmistakable intention of inserting himself into the story. Speaking to Turkish media, he expressed hope for a brief conversation with the pontiff—a few minutes, nothing more—while insisting that the papal presence in Iznik was “extraordinary.”

The homily with which Pope Leo XIV instilled hope in the Lebanese people

Homily of Pope Leo XIV at the concluding Mass of his pastoral visit to Lebanon

Anglican and Catholic bishops to meet in Rome and Canterbury for the ecumenical summit Growing Together

Pope Francis to Finnish Protestants: «our common goal is Jesus Christ»

Pope to Orthodox: “I Believe that Our Past Histories Can Gradually Be Healed”

Vatican welcomes representatives of Assyrian church and advances ecumenical dialogue

«Salvation Army» opens to informal dialogue with Catholic Church at Pope’s house

Good news: interfaith dialogue bears fruit in Pakistan, says bishop

Catholics and Orthodox: Commission Agrees on Synodality and Primacy in the Second Millennium and Today

Pope Francis Adds Coptic Orthodox to the Martyrology of the Catholic Church

Vatican Makes Known Formally Agenda of Coptic Patriarch Tawadros II’s Historic Visit to Pope Francis

Pope Gives Relics of the True Cross to King Charles III for His Coronation

Historical decision: the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Ukraine switches to a new calendar

Pope Gives Three Fragments of Athens’ Parthenon, which Were in the Vatican Museums, to the Greek Orthodox