Report: Leo XIV says ‘our task is not to build a Christendom’
The statement that 'our task is not to build a Christendom' is directly contrary to the 'Great Commission' entrusted to the Apostles by Christ before His Ascension.
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Articles tagged Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
Pope Leo XIV names Swiss Cardinal Koch as president of Aid to the Church in Need
Cdl. Kurt Koch will chair ACN’s supervisory board as the international charity expands its support for persecuted Christians, with leaders welcoming the prelate as ‘a great asset.’
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Cardinal Koch: It is ‘desirable’ for Pope Leo to lift restrictions on Latin Mass
Cardinal Kurt Koch suggested Pope Benedict XVI was right to preserve the Latin Mass, calling for a more liberal approach to the traditional liturgy under Pope Leo.
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Pope Francis hints at new ‘understanding’ of papacy during meeting with Anglican leaders
The Pontiff’s speech to the Anglicans held a revolutionary possibility: namely, a decision by Francis to use the papacy itself as an ecumenical bargaining tool, in a manner which could appear to undermine the authority wielded by the Pope.
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Pope Francis, Archbishop of Canterbury lead ecumenical Vespers in papal basilica
Archbishop Justin Welby joined Francis on the altar at St. Paul's Outside the Walls and commissioned the assembled Anglican and Catholic prelates in pairings to return to their home nation to promote Christian unity.
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Archbishop of Canterbury leads ‘Anglican Eucharist’ in Catholic basilica with Pope’s approval
Anglican Archbishop Justin Welby highlighted ecological concerns during a homily at the Catholic Basilica of St. Bartholomew while calling on Anglicans and Catholics to cooperate more fully.
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Anglican evensong held in St. Peter’s Basilica as part of ecumenical unity week
A statement issued by the Dicastery for Christian Unity about the week-long summit explained that 'the bishops will pray, reflect and learn from one another. The aim is to discuss ways of growing together in joint witness and mission in the world.'
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