Pope and Patriarch: A common declaration for a shared world

September 1, 2017
By Rev. Dr. John Chryssavgis
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[Editor’s note: This commentary was written for L’Osservatore Romano, the Vatican newspaper, to appear along with the joint statement of Pope Francis and Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople for the World Day of Care for Creation. With the permission of the author, it also appears here in English.]