The Ecumenical Patriarchate announced that the President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, has officially invited the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to visit his homeland in order to bless, console and strengthen the countless refugees taking shelter in the country following the outbreak of war in Ukraine.
The Ecumenical Patriarch, having also received a similar invitation from the Primate of the Orthodox Church of Poland, Metropolitan Sawa of Warsaw, intends to accept and visit the temporary refugee shelters there, accompanied by Elder Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon and the Grand Syncellus Iakovos Krochak.
