Dialogue Press Release

USCC News Release: Oriental Orthodox-Roman Catholic Dialogue Meets on Marriages (1994)

Topic
Office/Committee
Year Published
  • 2013
Language
  • English

USCC News Release: Oriental Orthodox-Roman Catholic Dialogue Meets on Marriages by William Ryan, June 6, 1994

Under the leadership of  Bishop Howard Hubbard of Albany and Syrian Orthodox Chorbishop John Meno, bishops and scholars of the Oriental Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches met for two days at Cardinal Spellman retreat house in New York late last month.

The main purpose of the meeting was to finalize the drafting of guidelines to help priests in preparing couples for interchurch marriages in which one partner comes from the Catholic while the other comes from the Oriental Orthodox Churches.

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