Catholic Culture Resources
Catholic Culture Resources
Catholic World News

Australia’s Catholic, Orthodox bishops decry conversion of Hagia Sophia to mosque

July 24, 2020

» Continue to this story on Catholic Outlook

CWN Editor's Note: “The path of nationalist ideology and the political decisions it prompts can lead only to division, which is never the fruit of the holy wisdom all religions seek,” the bishops said in their joint statement. “We pray for the people of Turkey, in particular the Christians there who have been especially grieved by this decision.”

The above note supplements, highlights, or corrects details in the original source (link above). About CWN news coverage.

 


For all current news, visit our News home page.


Sound Off! CatholicCulture.org supporters weigh in.

All comments are moderated. To lighten our editing burden, only current donors are allowed to Sound Off. If you are a current donor, log in to see the comment form; otherwise please support our work, and Sound Off!

  • Posted by: nix898049 - Jul. 25, 2020 12:33 AM ET USA

    A sad, sad day. Thank you for posting the Akathist hymn.