UN Nairobi summit will promote abortion, African bishops warn

Bishops in Africa have raised concerns that a UN summit in Kenya will promote abortion. The Nairobi Summit marks the 25th anniversary of the Cairo Conference on Population and Development. It will be held in Nairobi between 12-14 November. Bishop Alfred Rotich, Bishop Emeritus of the Military Ordinariate of Kenya and chair of the Kenyan... Read More

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May 2, 2017

Catholic leaders: Papal trip was blessing for Christian, Muslim Egyptians

Pope Francis’ historic, 72-hour visit to Cairo has left a profound mark on Egyptians, Catholic leaders said, as they anticipate increased ties with fellow Orthodox Christians and Muslims. “The pope’s visit was a big blessing to the Egyptians, both Muslims and Christians. It boosted the morale of the Egyptian people, especially after the Palm Sunday... Read More

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May 2, 2017

True faith means loving others to the extreme, pope tells Egypt’s Catholics

The only kind of fanaticism that is acceptable to God is being fanatical about loving and helping others, Pope Francis said on his final day in Egypt. “True faith,” he told Catholics, “makes us more charitable, more merciful, more honest and more humane. It moves our hearts to love everyone without counting the cost.” The... Read More

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April 20, 2017

Al-Azhar peace conference invites Christian leaders of East, West

Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople was scheduled to attend a peace conference in Cairo with Pope Francis and Sheik Ahmad el-Tayeb, grand imam of al-Azhar University. While Patriarch Bartholomew’s office did not release a detailed schedule of events he would be attending during the pope’s visit to Cairo from 28th to 29th April, the... Read More

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March 21, 2017

Amid warm relations, pope to visit Egypt

Accepting an invitation from Egypt’s president and top religious leaders, Pope Francis will visit Cairo from 28th to 29th April. In response to an invitation from President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, the Catholic bishops in Egypt, Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II and Ahmad el-Tayeb, grand imam of al-Azhar University, ‘Pope Francis will make an apostolic trip to... Read More

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December 12, 2016

Pope calls Coptic Pope Tawadros to express condolences after Cairo attack

Pope Francis phoned Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria today, expressing his prayers and condolences for yesterday’s terrorist attack at the Cairo cathedral that left 25 people dead. “We are united in the blood of our martyrs,” the pope told the Orthodox patriarch, according to a Vatican statement. The patriarch thanked Pope Francis for... Read More

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