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Photo: Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I embrace.

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Most Lebanese considering emigration, Melkite Patriarch reports 15-06-16
Chaldean Patriarch's new book makes case for just war to defend Christians in Iraq 15-06-15
Syria's Assad meets with Orthodox prelates, pledges support against Islamic terror 15-06-12
Iraqi prelate to West: help liberate Mosul, or open doors to refugees 15-06-12
“Christian Ukraine may become challenge for secularized Europe,” Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk says 15-06-10
Pope Francis called for a “sincere and great effort to realize peace” in Ukraine, as he met on June 10 with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. During a 50-minute conversation that was described as cordial but serious, the Pope pressed the Russian leader 15-06-10
Pope meets with Putin, presses for peace in Ukraine 15-06-10
Christian Patriarchs plead: help us survive in Syria 15-06-09
Protect the oceans, Ecumenical Patriarch urges 15-06-09
Ukrainian archbishop says Europe must address his country's crisis 15-06-08
In Sarajevo, Pope pleads for peace, laments ‘worldly’ religious, decries ‘filthy’ programs 15-06-08
Ukraine issue will be in focus when Putin meets Pope 15-06-05
Iraqi prelate calls for additional military action against Islamic State 15-06-05
Russian Orthodox Church ends dialogue with 2 Protestant communities 15-06-04
Religious organizations in Ukraine granted right to establish secondary schools 15-06-04
Report: Putin to meet with Pope 15-06-04
Prophet Nahum’s tomb threatened by Islamic State advance 15-06-04
Europe’s Eastern Catholic bishops discuss family 15-06-04
Syrian prelate begs West to intervene against Islamic State; cathedral severely damaged 15-06-03
Pope will come to Sarajevo as a ‘messenger of peace’ 15-06-02
Churches desecrated in northern France 15-06-02
Latin Patriarchate welcomes Al-Azhar’s promotion of a more moderate Islam 15-06-02
Coptic Orthodox Church tightens control of monastic life 15-06-02
Do not forget persecuted Christians, Syrian patriarch urges West 15-06-02
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in Youngstown, Ohio (USA) Welcomes Over 300 Students and their Teachers from St. Rose Catholic School in Girard, Ohio 15-06-01