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Pope Francis waves as he arrives to lead his Nov. 9 general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Stefano Rellandini, Reuters)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis’ presence was failed as the “most significant” and “an important part of ecumenical history.
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Pope Francis
On Oct. 31 the pope will participate in a ceremony to mark 500 years since the start of the Reformation.
Pope Francis meets Anglican Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury, England, spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion, at the Vatican Oct. 6. (CNS photo/Tony Gentile, Reuters)
FaithSigns Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sources
Pope Francis and the Anglican archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, together charged 19 pairs of Catholic and Anglican bishops to return to their home countries and work together to promote joint prayer, joint proclamation of the Gospel and especially joint works of charity and justice.
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Rabbi Daniel F. Polish
Rabbi Polish: "For the church to understand Judaism is to understand a part of itself."
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Maximos Davies
When protesters in Belgrade converged on the patriarchal headquarters of the Serbian Orthodox Church last April, they were angry about proposed liturgical reforms. The reforms included an instruction to priests to recite aloud some previously silent prayers and to leave the holy doors in the icon sc