Grand Protosyncellus Theodore was received by the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, whom he congratulated on his election as Professor of the Higher Patriarchal Ecclesiastical Academy of Crete, and wished him a fruitful academic career.
The Patriarch also received:
- Metropolitan Antonios of Hierapolis and Archbishop Daniel of Pamphilon, from the USA
- Panteleimon Vigas who presented the Professor of Architecture Dr. Alper Mahmet and the Architect Digdem Erdoğan. The two Architects offered to the Ecumenical Patriarchate the publication of the study they carried out in 1992, for the restoration of the Prince’s Orphanage, enriched with historical data.
- Stylianos Kymparidis from Belgium, and Boris Gurov from Bulgaria, together with their families.
- Damla Acar, Architect, and Kobia Şengün, Civil Engineer, both specializing in building maintenance, from Constantinople.
- Eleni Kyranaki, from Athens.
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