Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church, leads a 2015 service at St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo. (Credit: Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters via CNS.) Listen ...

Pope Francis kisses a pectoral cross during an audience with young priests and monks from Oriental Orthodox churches at the Vatican June 3, 2022. In his address the pope said Christians are called to ...

Distinguished Representatives of Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches! It is a great joy for me that we have come together here today. From my heart I thank all of you for coming and for the ...

Today's martyrs have become "the seed of Christian unity," Pope Francis said Monday during an audience with the leader of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and his delegation. "The ecumenism of ...

VATICAN CITY-- When one Christian community is suffering, other Christians must offer assistance, Pope Benedict XVI told Coptic Orthodox and other Oriental Orthodox church leaders. The pope met Jan.

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pope Francis March 27 characterized the worldwide trauma as: "God's call on people to judge what is most important to them and resolve to act accordingly from ...

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel of Romania arrived in Crete June 15 to take part in the Great and Holy Council. Patriarch Daniel was welcomed by His Eminence Archbishop Irineos of Crete and Ambassador ...