Jerusalem Catholic Patriarch offers to be exchanged for Gaza hostages
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis’ representative in the Holy Land said on Monday he was willing to exchange himself for Israeli …
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Russian patriarch tells papal envoy their Churches should work together for peace
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The head of Russia’s influential Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, told an envoy of Pope Francis on Thursday their churches should work together …
Russia’s pro-war patriarch conspicuously absent in pope’s Kazakh trip
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis leaves on Tuesday for a peace meeting of world religious leaders in Kazakhstan marked by the …
Russian Patriarch prays for quick end to Ukraine conflict but avoids criticising it
(Reuters) – The leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, whose backing for Moscow’s “special military operation” in Ukraine has dismayed many fellow Christians, said on …