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21 November 2007 | 07-0898 |



Catholic-Orthodox statement a 'first step' to agreement




Rome/Geneva (ENI). Church leaders have cautiously welcomed a document issued by a joint Roman Catholic-Orthodox commission dealing with the papacy, among other things, as an important move towards overcoming a 950-year rift between the two Christian traditions.