NNA – The Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, concluded on Monday an official visit to Lebanon, and flew back to Rome.
Cardinal Sandri winds up Lebanon visit
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Ägyptens Kopten flüchten aus dem Sinaii
“Sie schlachten uns wie die Hühner” Die IS-Dschihadisten haben die am Sinai lebenden Christen als leichtes Ziel ausgemacht. Den Anfang bildete eine Mordserie, mit der die religiöse Minderheit eingeschüchtert und in Panik versetzt werden sollte. Die Folge ist ein christlicher Exodus aus dem Nordsinai. […]
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Rai urges officials to put an end for corruption, bribery
Maronite Patriarch Bechara Rai presided over the Sunday’s mass at the Church of Saint Joseph-Aintoura in celebration of Saint Joseph. During his sermon, Rai urged Lebanese officials to put an end to corruption and bribery. “We call on the political parties and Lebanese officials to […]
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Pope’s Christmas message offers hope in world hit by terrorism, war
Pope Francis on Sunday offered a Christmas hope for peace in a world lacerated by war and terrorism, urging people to remember migrants, refugees and those hit by economic instability caused by “idolatry of money”. Francis, marking the fourth Christmas season since his election in […]