The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa enters the Gaza Strip and presides at Mass with the parish community of Fr. Gabriel Romanelli.
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If I drink coffee at every meeting, I'll kill someone,” His Beatitude Pierbattista Pizzaballa says when I ask him to join me for an espresso while we talk.
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Bulgaria's Orthodox Church has elected a bishop considered to be pro-Russian as its new leader in a vote that reflected the divisions in the church and...
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Francis has revived the papal title 'Patriarch of the West', dropped by Benedict XVI in 2006 - but why, and what does it mean, anyway?
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Contrary to false allegations in the media, the request of the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, to enter Gaza was granted,...
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The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday that the Western world despised...
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Pope Francis reinstated the ancient, honorary pontifical title of “Patriarch of the West,” reversing Pope Benedict XVI's 2006 decision to suspend the title.
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The Grove of the Patriarchs is a 1.1-mile round-trip, self-guided nature trail. It begins at the Grove of the Patriarchs trailhead, just inside the park...
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Pope Francis Reinstates Papal Title 'Patriarch of the West' in Pontifical Yearbook. The title was adopted in the year 642 by Pope Theodore and was used for...
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On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the Christmas Divine Liturgy, according to the Julian calendar,...
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