Boost for Anglican-Catholic ties

Monday, June 11th, 2012

The cardinal with responsibility for Anglican and Catholic relations is arriving in Britain today ahead of a four-day visit to deepen his knowledge of the Church of England.

Cardinal Kurt Koch, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, will meet with the Archbishop of Canterbury, as well as the leader of the Alpha Course, and deliver an address at a Eucharist at Canterbury Cathedral during his stay. Continue reading

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