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• Audience of Benedict XVI with the Patriarch of Antioch for Syrian Catholics (Vatican, June 19, 2009)
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• Celebration of Ecclesiastical Communion conceded by the Holy Father to the new Patriarch of Antioch for Syrian Catholics, His Beatitude Ignace Youssef III Younan (Rome, June 18, 2009)
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• Nomination of the Bishop of Sandomierz as the Under Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (June 13, 2009)
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• Interview given by Card. Leonardo Sandri to Vatican Radio on Benedict XVI's pilgrimage to the Holy Land (June 2, 2009)
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• "An irreplaceable service against manipulations of the truth" (Vatican Basilica, May 25, 2009)
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• "A Relic of Saint Andrew Given to the Pontifical Oriental Institute" (Rome, May 7, 2009)
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• Nomination of the Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (May 7, 2009)
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• Intervention of Card. Leonardo Sandri, on the occasion of the Benedict XVI's visit to the Holy Land (Vatican Radio, April 28, 2009)
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• Intervention by H.E. Msgr. Antonio Maria Vegliò at the Meeting on "The Value of Churches in the Middle East. Christians and Muslims discussing together" promoted by the Community of Sant'Egidio (Rome, February 23 2009)
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• Conferral on Card. Sandri of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (February 17, 2009)
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• Visit of Card. Sandri, Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, to the USA (February 3-9, 2009)
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• Meeting of Chaldean Bishops in Rome (January 27-29, 2009)
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• Election of the new Patriarch of Antioch for Syrians (January 23, 2009)
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• The Spiritual Testament of His Beatitude Stéphanos II Cardinal Ghattas, C.M. (January 20, 2009)
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• Participation of H.E. Msgr. Antonio Maria Vegliò at the Plenary Session of the Bilateral Permanent Working Commission between the Holy See and the State of Israel (December 18, 2008)
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• Visit of H.E. Card. Leonardo Sandri, Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, to Lebanon (November 23-30, 2008)
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• Visit of Card. Sandri, Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, to India (November 5-11, 2008)
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• Visit of H.E. Msgr. Antonio Maria Vegliò to Lebanon on the occasion of the beatification of Abuna Yaakub El- Haddad OFM Cap. (1875-1954) (June 20-25, 2008)
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• Joint Communiqué of the Bilateral Permanent Working Commission between the Holy See and the State of Israel (May 28, 2008)
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• Visit of His Holiness Karekin II to the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (May 8, 2008)
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• Reorganization of the Greek Catholic Church in Slovakia in a sui iuris Metropolitan Church (March 9, 2008)
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• Visit of His Holiness Bartholomew I to the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (March 7, 2008)
  [Italian]

• Journey of H.E. Msgr. Antonio Maria Vegliò to Israel (December 13, 2007)
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• Visit of His Holiness Benedict XVI to the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (June 9, 2007)
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• Conferral to His Beatitude Cardinal Ignace Moussa I Daoud of the degree of Grand Officer of the Legion of Honor (May 3, 2007)
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• Expression of sympathy for the death of His Beatitude Ignace Antoine II Hayek, Emeritus Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians (February 21, 2007)
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• Election of His Beatitude Baselios Mar Cleemis as the new Major Archbishop of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, (February 8-10, 2007)
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• Visit of His Beatitude Antonios Naguib for the Communio ecclesiastica (Rome, 14-18 December 2006)
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• 80th anniversary of the Apostolic Exarchate for Catholics of the Byzantine Slavic Rite in Bulgaria (October 28, 2006)
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• IX Plenary Assembly of the Joint Commission International for theological dialogue between the Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church (Belgrado, 18-25 September 2006)
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• Visit of Cardinal Ignace Moussa Daoud to Poland to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic metropolia (July 7, 2006)
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• Coronation of His Beatitude Antonios Naguib, Catholic Coptic Patriarch of Alexandria (May 1, 2006)
  [French, Italian]

• Creation of the Romanian Church as Major Archiepiscopal See (December 16, 2005)
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• Congress of the Council of Catholic Patriarchs of the East (Amman, 28 November - 2 December 2005)
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• International Conference on Peace and Tolerance (Istanbul, 7-9 November 2005)
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• Visit of H.B. Cardinal Ignace Moussa Daoud to India on the occasion of the installation of the first Major Archbishop of the Syro-Malankara Church (May 12-15, 2005)
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• Presentation of the Volume containing the Acts of the Symposium "Ius Ecclesiarum vehiculum caritatis" (Rome, 3 March 2005)
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• Presentation of the "Orthodox Encyclopedia" (December 13, 2004)
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• Consecration of Notre-Dame de Mantara Basilica in Maghdouché, Lebanon (August 29, 2004)
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• Visit of Cardinal Daoud for the feast of St. Stephen, Patron of Prato, on the occasion of the 350th Anniversary of the institution of the diocese (December 26, 2003)
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• Episcopal ordination of the Most Reverend John Baptiste Gourion (November 9, 2003)
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• Visit of Cardinal Daoud to Egypt for celebrations commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Seminary of Maadi and the 25th Anniversary of the Institute of Religious Science of Sakakini (November 7-11, 2003)
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• Visit to India of His Excellency The Most Rev. Antonio Maria Vegliò, Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Episcopal Consecration of His Grace Cyril Mar Baselios Malancharuvil, Metropolitan Archbishop of Trivandrum and Head of the Syro-Malankara Church
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• 8th Meeting of the mixed commission of the Greek Catholic Church of Romania and the Orthodox Church of Romania (September 23, 2003)
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• Visit of Cardinal Ignace Moussa I Daoud in Slovakia and Ukraine (September 19-22, 2003)
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• Visit ad Limina Apostolorum of the Bishops of Egypt (August 25-30, 2003)
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• Episcopal Ordination of His Excellency Mons. Volodymyr Viytychyn (July 15, 2003)
  Coadjutor Bishop of Kolomyia - Chernivtsi of the Ukrainians
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• Funeral Liturgy for His Beatitude Raphael I Bidawid, Patriarch of Baghdad (July 12, 2003)
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• Solemn transfer of the relics of martyr-bishop Teodor Romzha (Uzhgorod - Ukraine June 27-28, 2003)
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• Standard edition of the text  of the Taksa d'Raze for use in the Syro-Malabar Church (June 2003)
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• New edition of the Chaldean Breviary (March 26, 2003) 
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• Cardinal Ignace Moussa I Daoud inaugurates the Pontifical College of St. Ephrem at Rome (March 8, 2003)
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• Episcopal Ordination of His Excellency Antonios Aziz Mina (Feb. 13, 2003)
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• Visit of His Beatitude Cardinal Ignace Moussa I Daoud to Ethiopia and Eritrea (Jan. 14-21, 2003)
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• Extraordinary Synod of the Syro-Antiochean Church (Dec. 12-13, 2002)
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• Plenary Assembly of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (Nov. 19-22, 2002)
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• 25th anniversary of the Episcopal ordination of His Beatitude Cardinal Moussa I Daoud (Sept. 20, 2002)
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• Funeral of His Eminence Cardinal Alexandru Todea (May 22, 2002)