Alexandria hosts “dialogue of love” between Orthodoxy and RCC
Throne hall of the Patriarchal Palace of Alexandria. Photo: website of the Patriarchate of Alexandria
A meeting of the theological ecumenical commission "dialogue of love" is being held in Alexandria From June 1 to June 7, 2023, under the patronage of the Patriarchate of Alexandria, the website of the Church of Alexandria reports.
24 representatives from the Orthodox and 18 from the Catholics take part in the work of the commission. Among them are theologians from among clergy and laity.
It is reported that the ecumenical commission will raise questions of primacy and synodality.
Earlier, the UOJ wrote that Patriarch Bartholomew made a trip to Italy, which was held under the "Two brothers, one faith" slogan.
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