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June 25, 2018

Religions, governments must work for religious 'harmony', speakers say

Salwa Khalaf Rasho, a human rights activist who escaped Islamic State captivity, talks with Callista Gingrich, U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, during a symposium on religious freedom presented by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See in Rome June 25.
ROME – Promoting and protecting religious freedom is a shared priority of the United States and the Vatican, said Callista Gingrich, U.S. ambassador to the Holy See.
Published in International
March 14, 2017

CNEWA celebrates 90 years of service to Eastern churches, humanitarian aid

Msgr. John Kozar, head of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association, meets meets Ukrainian Christians, Jews and Muslims in Univ, Ukraine.

NEW YORK – An "invisible" Catholic organization celebrated 90 years of quiet service to the poor in the Middle East, northeast Africa, India and Eastern Europe.

Published in International
September 23, 2016

Catholic-Orthodox commission approves statement on authority

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople and Pope Francis at an interfaith gathering in Assisi, Italy, Sept. 20. A Catholic-Orthodox commission has approved a statement on authority.

VATICAN CITY – Catholics and Orthodox need to explore ways authority can be understood and exercised so that is not an obstacle to unity, a group of top-level theologians said.

Published in Faith