His Eminence Archbishop Angaelos, Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London, and Founder and Director of Refcemi (The Coptic Orthodox Office for Advocacy and Public Policy), invites you to attend an online seminar on 15 February 2021 18:00-19:00 GMT to mark Contemporary Martyrs Day. There will be emphasis placed on solidarity in advocacy as we remember the …
The Living Stones Yearbook 2021 is now available to purchase or download from the Yearbook Page Table of Contents Episcopal Diplomacy: Oriental Christians or the Syriac Orient at the Paris Peace Conference 1919-1920. Aphram I Barsoum, a Man of Vision on an Impossible Mission—Aziz Abdul-Nour The Syrian Orthodox Church in the Twentieth Century—Sebastian Brock The …
Patriarch Boutros Raï offers a distinctly open and prophetic voice to the Lebanese people at a moment of religious and political upheaval The Catholic foundation Fellowship and Aid to the Christians of the East (FACE) is hosting a webinar with His Beatitude Cardinal Béchara Boutros Raï O.M.M. Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Maronite …
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On 15 June , Living Stones Theology Group will hold a consultation on ‘Ecclesial identity and character of the Church in the Holy land’. This will be one of a series of consultations alongside our usual pattern of presentations of recent research followed by comment and discussion. It will start at 2.00 pm as usual and we will be planning …
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Fr Robin Gibbons writes: At the beginning of St John Paul II’s Apostolic letter, Orientale Lumen of May 2nd 1995, this phrase appears: ‘…we believe that the venerable and ancient tradition of the Eastern Churches is an integral part of the heritage of Christ’s Church, the first need for Catholics is to be familiar with that …
On behalf of the Catholic foundation Fellowship and Aid to the Christians of the East(FACE), I am very pleased to invite you to attend our webinar on The Future of Christianity in the Middle East, with the participation of: His Beatitude Louis Raphaël Cardinal Sako, Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans and head of the Chaldean Catholic Church …
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“We have been told that you have no right to exist. And those delivering this message to us are the rulers of the earth today.” Even more bluntly, he warns, “We need to know that we are facing death and therefore, we must take the simplest of things seriously.” Archbishop Michel Sabbah Read the full …
The People’s Patriarch: Archbishop Michel Sabbah Read More »
Saturday April 3 | 9am PT | 12pm ET | 7pm Palestine The first Easter celebration took place in Jerusalem. The Palestinian Christian community has kept the celebration going ever since. Every year on Holy Saturday Palestinians participate in a unique commemoration of the resurrection via a stream of candles from the Church of the …
