Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article.
Advertisement

Orthodox Liturgy Back After 12 Centuries

From Times Wire Reports

With a passionate appeal for Christian unity, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I celebrated the first Orthodox liturgy in 12 centuries in Ravenna, Italy, an ancient outpost of Byzantium.

The leader of the world’s more than 200 million Orthodox Christians is determined to help heal the nearly 1,000-year-old division between his faithful and the Vatican.

Sign up for Essential California

The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.

Advertisement
Advertisement