Vatican formally recognizes 21 Coptic Orthodox killed in Libya as martyrs, gives them feast day
The Vatican is formally recognizing 21 Coptic Orthodox workers who were beheaded by...
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Vatican formally recognises 21 Coptic Orthodox killed in Libya as martyrs, gives them feast day
But the inscription of modern-day martyrs of another church in the Catholic liturgical calendar is a significant first, according to Bishop Brian Farrell, secretary of the Vatican office responsible for relations with other Christian churches.This is the beginning of a new era of relations, Farrell said.The Vatican will likely designate February 15 as their feast day, the same day the Coptic Orthodox Church honours them, officials said.Tawadros was at the Vatican to commemorate the 50th anniversary of a historic meeting between his predecessor, Shenouda III, and St. Paul VI.
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Catholic, Coptic Orthodox popes offer joint Vatican blessing
Pope Francis and the Coptic Orthodox pope have delivered a joint blessing from St....
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