Ecumenical Patriarchate
The Metropolis of Pisidia remembers the late Metropolitan Sotirios Trambas
On the day of Pentecost, commemorative services were led in the Holy Metropolis of Pisidia for the repose of the...
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Ordinations to the diaconate and priesthood celebrated in the Archdiocese of Canada
Two ordinations were recently celebrated in the Archdiocese of Canada. On Tuesday, May 27, at the Church of St. John...
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Feast of Pentecost celebrated at the Patriarchal Church of St. George (PHOTOS)
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the Divine Liturgy for the Feast of Pentecost on June 8, 2025, at the Patriarchal...
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Ecumenical Patriarch met President of the European People’s Party, Manfred Weber
Late in the evening of Friday, June 6, 2025, the Ecumenical Patriarch returned with his entourage from Munich, Germany, where...
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The Feast of Pentecost at the Ecumenical Patriarchate
Focusing on the significant Feast of Pentecost, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will preside over Great Vespers on Saturday, June 7,...
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WCC honors Ecumenical Patriarch as “highly respected global moral voice”
The Ecumenical Patriarch received the Ecumenical Award of the Catholic Academy of Bavaria. “He is a patriarch with a global...
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Ecumenical Patriarchate launches ecotourism initiative for Prinkipo Orphanage
The Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate examined the possibilities for the utilization of the premises of the...
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The Ecumenical Patriarch conferred the Offikion of Archon Quaestor upon Apostolos Tzitzikostas
On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew conferred the Offikion of Archon Quaestor of the Great Church of...
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Shrewsbury hosted archdiocesan celebration of the 1700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea
On the weekend of 31 May – 1 June 2025, the Orthodox Community of the 318 Holy Fathers of Nicaea...
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Phanar: Holy Synod announces defrocking of cleric from Metropolis of Sweden
The Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, under the presidency of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, continued its deliberations yesterday,...
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Patriarch of Antioch met Albanian Consul General Marc Ghorayeb in Balamand
Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East for the Greek Orthodox received Marc I. Ghorayeb, the Consul...
Ecological Metanoia in the Face of the Climate Emergency
By Grand Archimandrite Iakovos, Ecumenical Patriarchate Beloved sisters and brothers in Christ, With gratitude for this opportunity, I wish...
New provocative statements by the Turkish Foreign Minister on Cyprus and Thrace
In provocative remarks concerning Thrace, the Dodecanese, and Cyprus, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan spoke on Saturday during his...
French Ambassador to Moldova met Metropolitan of Bessarabia
Metropolitan Petru of Bessarabia received a visit on Wednesday from Dominique Waag, Ambassador of the French Republic to the...
What Patriarch of Jerusalem says about the case of Samvel Karapetyan
Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem expressed strong support for Samvel Karapetyan, a prominent businessman who recently came into conflict...
Jerusalem on a Tightrope
The clergy of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem have endured considerable challenges over recent decades. Now, as tensions between Israel...
