Stating that extremism is capable of distorting any religion, Syrian Patriarchs – Orthodox, Catholic, and Non-Chalcedonian – have addressed their flocks, calling upon them to maintain closer ties with the Muslims who are struggling with islamist ideologies.
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Over the span of six months of 2014 half a million of Iraqis, many of whom were members of ethnic or religious minorities, left their homes, fleeing from violence following the seizure of Mosul.
The Holy Synod grieves that the seizure of canonical churches by schismatic bodies are another obstacle to healing the schism.
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The Roman Catholic Church is preparing for the celebration of the 1700th birth anniversary of St. Martin of Tours, reports Sedmitza.ru. It has been announced that the anniversary year is to open on November 7 in Szombathely, Hungary (formerly – Pannonia), where the saint was born.
The Supreme Court has ruled that the U.S. Constitution contains an inalienable right to same-sex “marriage.”