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Pope's Apostolic Letter on proclamation of St. Joseph as patron of Church
Europe The Leader of Cyprus’ Catholics: ‘Pope Comes to Teach & Learn’

Deborah Castellano Lubov /exuadi.org: The announcement of Pope Francis’ trip to Cyprus took the small Cypriot Catholic Church by surprise, with its merely 30,000 Latin and Maronite faithful. Despite little time to prepare, Polish Franciscan Fr. Jerzy Kraj of Krakow, in his sixties, doesn’t hide his enthusiasm.   In this wide-ranging, exclusive interview with Exaudi, he says: “It will be a sign of closeness to communities in difficulty, a surprising message of God for ...more

Abouna Opinion
The 25th anniversary of journalistic writing

Fr. Dr. Rif'at Bader : : Last year, I marked the 25th anniversary of my Latin Patriarchate priestly ...more

APOSTOLIC LETTER "ANTIQUUM MINISTERIUM"
Pope Francis prepares for trip to Cyprus and Greece
Synod Opening Message Bishop Paul Hinder
New book reflects upon the future of the papacy
Christmas tree arrives in St. Peter's Square
Christmas tree arrives in St. Peter's Square
Pope Francis on child labor: A child who cannot dream and play cannot grow
Dubai Expo: Religious leaders commit to increased cooperation to work for peace
Franciscan friars bring exhibition on Holy Land to Christians in the Middle East
Pope Francis calls for increased climate action after disappointing UN agreement
The Mount of Temptation: a beacon in the desert
World
Europe Talitha Kum: Urgent action necessary to stop human trafficking

By Benedict Mayaki, SJ/ vaticannews.va: Talitha Kum, the international network of Consecrated Life against human trafficking, invites joint action from governments, organizations and ...more

Arab World
Lebanon WCC Webinar on the massacres that occurred in the Middle East

mecc.org: The World Council of Churches (WCC) Commission of the Churches on International Affairs in collaboration with the WCC Spiritual Life has organized a ...more

Holy Land
Jordan Book launched on "Christians and the Citizenship in the Arab Countries"
Munir Bayouk/ en.abouna.org: On Friday, November 27, 2021 a celebration was held at the Royal Cultural Center in Amman to launch an Arabic-language book titled, "Christians and ...more
The 25th anniversary of journalistic writing
Hungarian minister of foreign affairs visits Latin Patriarchal Vicariate in Amman
Further Holy Bible translations cement world peace and harmony
Chosen articles

Majida El Roumi to sing hymns for poor children

 Fr. Dr. Rif'at Bader

Further Holy Bible translations cement world peace and harmony

 By Munir Bayouk/ en.abouna.org

Jordan: A Middle Eastern jewel of religious tourism

 By Munir Bayouk/ en.abouna.org  

The piggy bank

 amazingfacts.org

UAE launches 'International Alliance to Promote Tolerance'

 By Munir Bayouk/ en.abouna.org