Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew expressed his fraternal support to Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and wished him a speedy recovery.
Moreover, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew talked on the phone in the afternoon with the Chief Secretary of the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece, Bishop Filotheos of Oreoi, and asked him to convey the best wishes of the Ecumenical Patriarchate to the Archbishop of Athens, who is currently on the road to recovery.