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March 20, 2013, Wednesday -- "My Brother Andrew" The key thing that Pope Francis did today was to greet Patriarch Bartholomew I, ecumenical patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church, based in Constantinople, as "my brother Andrew." Now, Andrew was the brother of Simon Peter, the first Bishop of Rome. They were fishermen together on the Sea [...]
Benedict's Tiara A brief part of Pope Benedict's off-the-cuff remarks yesterday at the Synod for the Middle East were captured on video and can be seen on the internet. Plus, a change in the Pope's coat-of-arms: the papal tiara is back in place of the simple bishop's mitre... By Robert Moynihan (Photo, Pope Benedict in the [...]
Springtime in December Movement on the eastern front -- and a special film By Robert Moynihan, reporting from America Note: Below is the text of my fortnightly column for the Zenit news service, which supplies Church news free by email in nine languages, including Arabic, to some 500,000 people around the world. Special Note, especially for [...]