Pope Leo XIV Highlights Synodality as a Path for Ecumenism
The Pontiff looked back to the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea in 2025.
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Pope Leo XIV Urges Prayers for Peace, Highlights Christian Unity and How St. John the Baptist Points to Christ
‘The love of which Jesus speaks is the love of a God who even today comes among us, not to dazzle us with spectacular displays, but to share in our struggles and to take our burdens upon himself,’ Leo said.
The Unity for Which Jesus Prayed
COMMENTARY: The unity of Jesus’ disciples will be the greatest testimony of the truth of Christ’s coming and ongoing presence in the Church until the end of time.
As 2025 Comes to a Close, Is Christian Unity Stalled?
COMMENTARY: A century after the modern ecumenical movement began, recent events within the Anglican Communion in the Orthodox Church and the Orthodox Churches have halted plausible progress.
Pope Leo XIV and Bartholomew I ‘Deeply Alarmed’ by Global Tensions
The text of the joint declaration they signed rejects the use of religion to justify violence, urges global efforts toward peace, supports cooperation among believers of different faiths, and entrusts a suffering world to God with renewed hope in the Holy Spirit.
1,700 Years After Nicaea: A Maronite Bishop’s Call for Christian Unity
COMMENTARY: The Jubilee and Nicaea anniversary summon Christians to reconciliation.
Pope Leo XIV to Anabaptists: Live the Call to Christian Unity With Love
The Holy Father sent a message to participants commemorating the 500th anniversary of the movement in Zurich, Switzerland.
A Choral Bridge: Serbian Orthodox Sing With Sistine Chapel Choir in Rome
The sacred performance signals a deepening of Catholic-Orthodox dialogue and a potential step toward a papal visit to Serbia.
Non-Catholic Delegates Put Christian Unity in Focus at Synod on Synodality
Synod on Synodality delegates and participants will attend an ecumenical prayer service at the Vatican on Friday, Oct. 11.
Vatican’s ‘Bishop of Rome’ Document Has an ‘Ivory Tower’ Feel
COMMENTARY: The proposals from the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity feel quite distant from the actual reality of Christian unity today.
