Events tagged with "patriarch kirill"

Historical Events tagged with "patriarch kirill"

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Religion & Philosophy

Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill Sign Declaration

February 12th, 2016 9 years ago

Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill met in Havana, Cuba, marking the first meeting between leaders of the Catholic and Russian Orthodox Churches since their split in 1054. The two leaders signed an ecumenical declaration aimed at fostering unity among Christians and addressing global issues such as religious persecution and humanitarian crises. This groundbreaking encounter symbolized a significant step toward healing the long-standing rift between the two denominations.