Ecumenical Patriarchate
Honorary Participation of the Ecumenical Patriarch in the Establishment of the Association of Alumni and Friends of the University of Athens
The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew accepted the gracious invitation of the Rector of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA),...
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Ecumenical Patriarch extends wishes to Jewish Community in Constantinople
On the afternoon of Holy Monday, April 6, 2026, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew visited the Neve Şalom Synagogue in the Galata...
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Ecumenical Patriarch: “Christ is Risen” as a message of life, freedom, and peace
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew delivered his Paschal message to the Orthodox world, highlighting the profound theological and existential meaning of the...
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Hierarchical Divine Liturgy on Palm Sunday at the Holy Church of Saint George in Vienna
On Palm Sunday, 5 April 2026, Metropolitan Arsenios of Austria presided over the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at the Church of...
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Metropolitan of Sweden: “The Church is a hospital, not a courtroom” at Priesthood Ordination
On Palm Sunday, April 5, 2026, Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden delivered a deeply theological and pastoral homily during the ordination...
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Ecumenical Patriarch: May peace prevail in the Middle East and Ukraine
On Saturday, April 4, 2026, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew delivered a keynote address at the “HERITAGE ISTANBUL” meeting, dedicated to the...
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Ecumenical Patriarch presides over Palm Sunday celebrations at the Phanar
With solemnity and deep reverence, Palm Sunday was celebrated at the Patriarchal Church of St. George in the Phanar, presided...
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Over 250 embrace the Orthodox Faith as mass baptisms continue across the Archdiocese of Thyateira
On Saturday, 4 April 2026, a large number of catechumens was received into the Orthodox Church during a deeply moving...
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Zelenskyy at the Phanar: Bartholomew expresses Patriarchate’s concern for peace and abducted Ukrainian children
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, paid a visit on Saturday, April 4, 2026, to the headquarters of the Ecumenical...
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Clergy seminar on Holy Week held at the Archdiocese in London
On 3rd April 2026, clergy from across the Archdiocese gathered at the Archdiocesan Chapel of the Transfiguration in London for...
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Memory of Hieromartyr Simeon, Bishop in Persia, and those with him (17 April)
The Hieromartyr Simeon, Bishop of Persia, suffered during a persecution against Christians under the Persian emperor Sapor II (310-381)....
Jerusalem and Armenian Patriarchates stress unity for the protection of Christians in the Holy Land
On April 16, 2026, during Bright Week, the Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre, led by Patriarch Theophilos III of...
Patriarch of Bulgaria attends Constitutional Court Anniversary celebrations
On April 16, 2026, Patriarch Daniel of Bulgaria took part in the celebrations marking the 35th anniversary of the...
Ecumenical Patriarch on tragedy in Turkey: We must build a wall against violence
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew expressed the profound sorrow of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and his personal grief following the deadly armed...
Patriarch of Moscow awards Russian PM with Order of Saint Sergius of Radonezh
On April 16, 2026, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow met with Mikhail Mishustin at the Patriarchal and Synodal residence in...
New Baptisms at Serbian Orthodox Cathedral in Buenos Aires
The Feast of the Resurrection of Christ was solemnly and joyfully celebrated on April 12, 2026, at the Serbian...
