Landmark Catholic-Orthodox talks
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The head of the Greek Orthodox Church, Archbishop Christodoulos, meets the Pope in Rome for the first time.
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All eyes are on Pope Benedict XVI's meeting with the spiritual leader of the Orthodox Church in Istanbul, Patriarch Bartholomew, says BBC's Europe analyst Jan Repa.
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French Muslim and Jewish groups hold landmark talks on tackling racism and boosting understanding.
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Pope John Paul II hopes for reconciliation as a precious icon goes back to the Russian Orthodox Church.
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VATICAN CITY, SEPT. 30, 2004 ( Zenit.org ).- John Paul II encouraged the dialogue between the Catholic and Orthodox Churches when he received Romanian President Ion Iliescu in audience.
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Pope Benedict and the spiritual leader of Orthodox Christians held a solemn prayer service together on Thursday and re-committed their Churches to the quest for unity to patch up a nearly 1,000-year-old schism.
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VATICAN CITY, June 30 -- Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday made his most significant attempt to unite millions of Chinese Catholics, urging the underground faithful and followers of the state-run church to overcome decades of animosity and distrust.
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Top Foreign Ministry officials from Pakistan and India on today held landmark talks aimed at resolving five decades of enmity over the Himalayan region of Kashmir.
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Pope John Paul II returned the bones of two of the most revered saints in the Orthodox Church on Saturday, one in a series of gestures aimed at healing a millennium of
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ROME, August 27 (Itar-Tass) -- Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Alexy II called for peace between Christians and Moslems and dialog between Orthodox and Catholics in an interview published by the Friday issue of Italyâs Corriere della Sera.
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Pope John Paul II called for renewed commitment to stronger dialogue between Jews and Catholics Tuesday as he warmly received more than 100 Jewish leaders, rabbis, cantors and their relatives in what was described as the largest such audience at the Vatican.
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Politics: 25 December 2004, Saturday. Bulgarian clergymen picked July's climax of the long-running schism in the Bulgarian church as the most important even in the religious life of the country in the past ...
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Pope John Paul, aiming to improve ties with Russia&#39;s Orthodox Church and possibly pave the way for a papal trip, has sent an icon dear to Russians on its way back to Moscow after nearly a century in the West.
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Palestinian leaders visit Damascus for landmark talks with the Syrian and Hamas leadership.
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Despite progress, many "stumbling stones" still stand in the way to greater harmony between the branches of Christianity, Pope John Paul II said Saturday.
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Pope Benedict and the Archbishop of Canterbury acknowledged on Thursday that issues such as women priests and gay bishops in the Anglican Church were serious obstacles to unity.
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Orthodox Patriarch Alexiy has hailed the return of a Russian icon thought &quot;lost forever&quot;, kissing a Catholic envoy dispatched to improve centuries of strained ties and possibly paving the way for a papal visit.