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Erdogan: By order of Muhammad, Hagia Sophia became a mosque
With each passing day, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan argues in favor of his decision to change the Hagia Sophia's status and...
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Hagia Sophia discussed by Greek President and German Foreign Minister
The agreement on economic support reached at the EU summit, Turkish aggression in the Southeastern Mediterranean, the issue of Hagia...
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Erdogan invites Heads of State to attend first prayer in Hagia Sophia on July 24
The Turkish president has even invited Heads of State to attend the first official prayer in Hagia Sophia on Friday...
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Outrageous statement from Kremlin on Hagia Sophia: It is good for Russian tourists that they will not have to pay a fee (video)
By Kostas Onisenko A "cold bath" for the Greek position and a clear challenge are what the Kremlin Press Secretary,...
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US Consul General visited Metropolitan of Xanthi
On July 17, the outgoing US Consul General in Thessaloniki, Gregory Pfleger Jr., who was accompanied by the Public Relations...
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Greek President Sakellaropoulou: Greece will continue to stand firmly by Cyprus’ side
President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Tuesday met her Cyprus counterpart Nicos Anastasiades at the Presidential Mansion in...
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Mayor of Constantinople: For me, Hagia Sophia has been a mosque since 1453
The mayor of Constantinople does not reject the "Hagia Sophia's identity as a mosque." "Hagia Sophia has been a mosque...
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Vice President of the Commission: Hagia Sophia among the issues on which Turkey’s accession perspective depends
The European Union's relations with Turkey were mentioned last night by the Commission Vice-President for Protecting our European Way of...
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Ankara responds to Pompeo: Hagia Sophia is the property of Turkey
Ankara is astonished by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's remarks on the status of Hagia Sophia. Turkish Foreign Ministry...
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Romania: Day of Awareness of Violence against Christians to be observed on feast day of Brâncoveanu Martyrs
Romania’s Chamber of Deputies established on Wednesday the National Day of Awareness of Violence against Christians. It will be observed on August...
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Metropolitan of Budimlja: Response to Criminal Complaint – Political Persecution of the Serbian Church
On July 14, 2025, a public statement was issued regarding the criminal complaint filed against Metropolitan Methodios of Budimlja-Nikšić....
Archbishop of America leads Catholic-Orthodox pilgrimage “Rome to New Rome”
Yesterday, July 15, 2025, a group of fifty Greek Orthodox, Byzantine Catholic, and Roman Catholic faithful arrived in Rome,...
The Clergy-Laity Assembly of the Ukrainian Parishes of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Canada
Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden and All Scandinavia, representing the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, delivered a heartfelt greeting at the opening...
Hieromartyr Athenogenes, Bishop of Heracleopolis, and his ten disciples
Hieromartyr Athenogenes and his Ten Disciples suffered for Christ during the persecution of Christians in the city of Sebastea...
Metropolitan of Kyiv: Today Ukraine stands at a historical crossroads
On the occasion of the commemoration of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince and Ruler of Kyiv, Vladimir the Great, the...
Trump – Ecumenical Patriarch meeting to take place in September
The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, September...
