Patriarch of Constantinople makes setting a common date for Easter between Orthodox and Catholics conditional on a Council - ZENIT - English

Patriarch of Constantinople makes setting a common date for Easter between Orthodox and Catholics conditional on a Council - ZENIT - English: The Patriarch insisted that such dissonance cannot be resolved by committees or courtesy alone. “For the Orthodox, what was fixed by a council can only be altered by another council,” he said. Yet he also stressed that division must not deepen: “Our credibility as Christians depends on giving testimony to the Resurrection on the same day.”