Kasper: Anglicans not Uniates
November 18, 2009 by John Couretas · Leave a Comment
Sandro Magister offers analysis of an interview with Cardinal Kasper in “L’Osservatore Romano” on November 15 in which the cardinal discusses Anglicans heading to Rome and the reaction of the Orthodox.
In Cyprus, the news that the Catholic Church is ready to incorporate groups coming from Anglicanism also put the Orthodox on alert. Their fear is [...]
‘little steps forward in the right direction’
October 30, 2009 by John Couretas · Leave a Comment
From the Zenit news service story, With Orthodox: “Little Steps, the Right Direction.”
The Vatican’s official for promoting Christian unity has characterized the most recent session of dialogue with the Orthodox as “little steps forward in the right direction.”
This was the estimation given by Cardinal Walter Kasper to Vatican Radio today as he evaluated the 11th [...]
Russian Orthodox in Rome
May 26, 2009 by John Couretas · Leave a Comment
Good coverage in the New York Times about the dedication on Sunday of the Church of the Great Martyr Saint Catherine on the grounds of the Russian Embassy in Rome.
From Russian Orthodox Consecrate Parish in Rome:
“Today is a special event,” said Andrey Shumkin, a priest with the delegation from the Moscow Patriarchate, “and the presence [...]
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