March 28, 2013
News
James Martone Catholic News Service 28/3/13 ISTANBUL Churches and monasteries in Turkey are struggling to shelter a rising number of Syrian Christian refugees who are reluctant to seek help at government-run relief camps because of reported Muslim extremism, said a Catholic Relief Services staffer. Sleiman Saikali, program officer for the U.S. bishops’ relief and development agency, [...]
Tagged as:
Catholic News Service,
ISTANBUL,
News,
News Service,
Syrian Christian
Read the full article →
September 19, 2012
News

By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service 19/9/2012 VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople and the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury will join Pope Benedict XVI’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council. Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople and Archbishop Rowan Williams of Canterbury will attend the Mass [...]
Tagged as:
Catholic News Service,
Cindy Wooden,
II,
News,
Orthodox Patriarch
Read the full article →