NEWS 2019
Cardinal Koch’s message to Conference in Minsk in honour of Metropolitan Nicodim
18 Oct 2019
Cardinal Kurt Koch, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, sent a message to the...
A new ecumenical series of the Libreria Editrice Vaticana presented at the Frankfurt Book Fair
18 Oct 2019
The Libreria Editrice Vaticana (LEV), the Vatican’s publishing house, will be presenting at the Frankfurt...
First 'Tillard Chair' lecture
16 Oct 2019
On Friday 25 October, Brother Enzo Bianchi, founder of the Bose Monastery, will inaugurate the 2019–2020 cycle of...
Sixteenth annual meeting of the Saint Irenaeus Joint Orthodox-Catholic Working Group in Trebinje (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
15 Oct 2019
The Saint Irenaeus Joint Orthodox–Catholic Working Group gathered for its sixteenth annual meeting from 9–13 October...
Anglican Delegation attends John Henry Newman’s Canonization
15 Oct 2019
Among the thousands from England and Wales in Rome this past Sunday, 13 October 2019, for the canonization of John...
Global Christian Forum | Facilitation Group Meeting
14 Oct 2019
The Facilitation Group of the Global Christian Forum (GCF), with the addition of some youths from Christian confessions...
Annual Conference of the Secretaries of the Christian World Communions 2019
11 Oct 2019
The annual Conference of Secretaries of Christian World Communions (CS/CWC) took place from 8–10 October 2019 in...
25th anniversary of Ut unum sint
8 Oct 2019
A monthly cycle of conferences dedicated to the encyclical Ut unum sint (1995) will be held during the 2019–2020...
"Ut unum sint" course
3 Oct 2019
The commitment of the Catholic Church to the ecumenical movement is irreversible. The Pontifical Council for Promoting...
Father Paul Béré, member of ARCIC, wins the Ratzinger Award 2019
1 Oct 2019
The Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity is delighted to congratulate Father Paul Béré, SJ, who will be...
The Pontifical Council represented at the Third “Somos Um” Conference in Rio de Janeiro
30 Sep 2019
The Third International Conference of Praise and Worship "Somos Um", jointly convened by Catholic leaders (Mr...
Pope Francis affirms the ecumenical value of the new "Sunday of the Word of God"
30 Sep 2019
Pope Francis’ Apostolic Letter, Motu proprio Aperuit illis, published on 30 September, establishes that “the Third...
Meeting to prepare materials for the 2021 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
24 Sep 2019
An international group jointly sponsored by the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of Christian Unity and the Faith...
50th Anniversary of the Society for the Law of Eastern Churches
20 Sep 2019
From 16 to 20 September 2019 the Society for the Law of Eastern Churches celebrated the 50th anniversary of its...
Visit of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
20 Sep 2019
On September 17, Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew held a private meeting in the Vatican. Patriarch...
20th Anniversary of the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification
18 Sep 2019
On the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Catholic-Lutheran Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification at...
Participation of the Pontifical Council at the meeting of Catholic Eastern Bishops in Europe
16 Sep 2019
From 12 to 14 September, the meeting of Catholic Eastern Bishops in Europe on the theme "The Ecumenical Mission of...
Annual Plenary Session of the Joint Working Group
9 Sep 2019
The annual plenary meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) between the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of...
Message of Cardinal Koch for the XXVII Conference on Orthodox Spirituality held in Bose
9 Sep 2019
On the occasion of the XXVII International Ecumenical Conference on Orthodox Spirituality held in Bose from 4–6...
In memoriam Father Thomas Francis Stransky, CSP
4 Sep 2019
It is with great sadness that the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity has learned of the death on 3...
Fifth study visit of Catholic priests to Russia
2 Sep 2019
The fifth study visit to Russia of young Catholic priests took place from 23 August to 1 September upon the invitation...
Visit of Very Reverend Nolan Astley to the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
21 Aug 2019
On 21 August the Very Reverend Nolan Astley, senior pastor at Holy Cross, Kitchener (Canada), and former First...
In memoriam Reverend Jan Lenssen, M.Afr.
21 Aug 2019
It is with sadness that the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity has learned of the death of Reverend...
Visit of delegation of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
25 Jul 2019
On 23 July 2019 Cardinal Kurt Koch received a delegation of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church at the office...
Participation of PCPCU in 53rd International Ecumenical Seminar of the Institute for Ecumenical Research in Strasbourg
12 Jul 2019
From 3–10 July the Institute for Ecumenical Research in Strasbourg hosted its 53rd International Ecumenical...