New EWTN Travel Series Takes Viewers to the Birthplace of Christianity
‘The Road Less Traveled’ debuts on July 13 and can be watched for free on EWTN+ and on EWTN.com.
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Pope Leo’s First Apostolic Journey Delivers Real-World Results
COMMENTARY: The Pope’s trip to Turkey and Lebanon yielded tangible results — strengthening Orthodox-Catholic ties and issuing urgent appeals for peace as Lebanon faces the threat of another war.
Pope Leo XIV, at Mass in Turkey, Calls for Catholic, Ecumenical and Interreligious Unity
At a multilingual Mass in Istanbul, the Pope opened Advent by urging Christians to be “bridges of unity,” calling for renewed peace and solidarity across Turkey’s diverse Catholic community and beyond.
Remembering Pope Paul VI’s Historic Visit to Turkey
On the occasion of the 1,700th anniversary of the Ecumenical Council of Nicaea, which will be celebrated in 2025, Bartholomew I has once again invited Francis to the historic celebration.
Catholic Church in Turkey Consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Monsignor Marek Solczyński, apostolic nuncio to Turkey, presided over the ceremony and was surrounded by almost all the bishops of the country’s four Catholic communities.
How Difficult Is It to Be a Christian in Turkey? What You Need to Know
Several hundred thousand Christians reside there. About 25,000 of those are Roman Catholics, many of them migrants from Africa and the Philippines, according to a 2022 report by the U.S. State Department. Turkey’s status as a place difficult to be Christian has long roots, despite the country being one of the original places where Christianity flourished.
Archbishop Asks for Prayers Following New 6.4-Magnitude Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
This was one of the most intense of the thousands of aftershocks that have followed the Feb. 6 earthquake, which to date has claimed more than 47,000 lives and more than 122,000 injuries in the border region.
Pope Francis Leads Hail Mary for Victims of Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
A series of large earthquakes in parts of Turkey and Syria in the early morning of Feb. 6 have created massive destruction and killed an estimated 9,600 people, according to the latest available estimates.
After Devastating Earthquake in Turkey and Syria, Catholic Aid Agencies Mobilize to Help
In Syria, many cities and towns with a significant Christian population, such as Aleppo, Homs, Lattakia, and Hama, suffered major damage.
Pope Francis, Syriac Patriarch Call for Prayers After Devastating Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
Among the many victims, the body of Father Imad Daher, a priest of the Greek Melkite Catholic Parish of Our Lady, was found under the rubble — after many hours of searching for the priest.
