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by bcadmin | Apr 11, 2022 | Bari, Dostoevsky, Eastern Orthodox, Ecumenism, Italy, News, Russia, St Nicholas, The Dispatch, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin | 0 |
“Everyone is free to express their opinions, but that statue [of St. Nicholas of Myra] is a sign of an historical event and historical events cannot be cancelled.” This is how Fr. Giovanni Distante, prior […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 23, 2022 | Associated Press, Bari, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, Italy, News, St. Nicholas of Bari, theft | 0 |
A thief broke into the Basilica of St. Nicholas in the southern city of Bari overnight, stealing a gold ring from a finger of a statue of the saint.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 23, 2022 | Associated Press, Bari, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, Italy, News, St. Nicholas of Bari, theft | 0 |
A thief broke into the Basilica of St. Nicholas in the southern city of Bari overnight, stealing a gold ring from a finger of a statue of the saint.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 26, 2020 | Anti-Christian persecution, Bari, Christians in the Middle East, lead, Mediterranean, Migrants, News, News Analysis, Refugees | 0 |
One might have expected the pontiff to use his trip to Bari on Sunday to issue a passionate cri de coeur in defense of a local church representing the historic roots of the faith, and which is presently fighting for its life.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 23, 2020 | Bari, Catholic Church, Church in Italy, Italy, News, peace, Pope Francis, second, Vatican | 0 |
At a time when many within the Catholic Church are at odds with each other, Pope Francis on Sunday said that Jesus wasn’t “using nice turns of phrase” when he called upon those who follow him to “love your enemies.”
Read MoreVisiting the Southern Italian city of Bari, Pope Francis on Sunday demanded government leaders protect minorities, particularly Christians.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 23, 2020 | Aid to the Church in Need, Anti-Christian persecution, Bari, Church in Middle East, Church in the Middle East, lead, Middle East, News, Pope Francis | 0 |
One man with up close and personal experience of the risks threatening Christianity in the Middle East has said those in Iraq and Syria, at least in part, blame fundamentalist terrorism and heightened tensions between the United States and Iran for the region’s dwindling number of Christians.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 12, 2020 | Bari, Church in Europe, Iraq, lead, Mediterranean, Middle East Christianity, News, Patriarch Ignace Joseph III Younan, Pope Francis, Syria | 0 |
When some 50 bishops and patriarchs from different rites throughout the Mediterranean gather in Bari this month to discuss the dire situation many countries in the region face, the survival of Christians in the Middle East will likely emerge as a central topic.
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