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Top Vatican prelate calls Russian patriarch’s defense of Ukraine war ‘heresy’

In a new interview with a German newspaper, the Vatican’s point man on ecumenical affairs has said Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill’s defense of the war in Ukraine amounts to “heresy,” and has fractured the unit of the Orthodox community.  

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Why did Francis really pull the plug on summit with Russian Orthodox leader?

It’s one thing to “make a mess” when the worst thing that’s going to happen is that a few conservative cardinals get their noses out of joint; it’s another when innocent people might pay a price if a churchman inadvertently makes a conflict worse.

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Pope, patriarch offer prayers as young Europeans hold Taizé prayer online

ROME — Although young adults from across Europe will not pray in the New Year together in Turin, they were gathering online to do so and to focus on ways to increase unity in a fractured world. The Turin meeting, already postponed from 2020, has been rescheduled for July, but […]

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