Tag: Ecumenical Patriarchate
New York State Legislators support Religious Freedom for the Ecumenical Patriarchate
Albany, NY 4/15/2011 In a display of overwhelming support for religious freedom for the Ecumenical Patriarchate, all fifty (50) members of the New York State ... Read More
Orthodox churches find it difficult to overcome Differences
Sophia Kishkovsky 22/3/2011 Moscow (ENInews). Diptychs, an arcane liturgical term that describes the order in which Orthodox churches commemorate each other at their services, is ... Read More
Ordination of new Metropolitan of Kallioupolis and Madytos
Ecumenical Patriarchate On Sunday, March 13, 2011, His All-Holiness presided over the Divine Liturgy for the commemoration of the First Sunday of Great Lent and ... Read More
Archon Tribute Dinner honors Ambassador Kaskarelis of Greece
New York, NY 2/25/2011 His Excellency Vassilis Kaskarelis, Ambassador of Greece to the United States was honored for his extraordinary support of religious freedom for ... Read More
Governor of Crete at the Phanar
On Friday, February 18, 2011, His All-Holiness met with the recently elected Governor of Crete, Stavros Arnaoutakis. Accompanying the Governor on his pilgrimage to the ... Read More
Council of Europe Representatives Meet with Ecumenical Patriarch
15/1/2011 The future of Europe, human rights issues and religious and minority freedoms were the focus of a meeting held yesterday afternoon in Fanar between ... Read More
Bartholomew I: we will continue to dialogue with the Pope and Islam
by NAT da Polis 12/21/2010 The Ecumenical Patriarch defends the choice of dialogue with Catholics, Jews and Muslims, despite criticisms from some sectors of Orthodox ... Read More
Turkey gives orphanage to Ecumenical Patriarchate
By SELCAN HACAOGLU Associated Press 29/11/2010 The spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians was given back the deed to a historic building on Monday ... Read More
International Archon Religious Freedom Conference
International Archon Religious Freedom Conference "Religious Freedom: Turkey's Bridge to the European Union" November 16-17, 2010 - Brussels, Belgium Sponsored by the Order of St. ... Read More
Turkey needs to lift restrictions on Orthodox Christians
27/10/2010 By Evagelos Sotiropoulos As Turkey celebrates its Independence Day on Oct. 29, Christians living there probably won’t be partaking in any celebratory parties. Despite ... Read More
Dr. Christos Yannaras Lectures on What Orthodoxy can Offer America at Chicago Cathedral
11/10/2010 Eminent Orthodox Christian theologian, philosopher, and author Professor Dr. Christos Yannaras of Athens, Greece, lectured on the theme: "What Orthodoxy Can Offer American Society," ... Read More
The Bulgarian President supports the reopening of the Halki Theological School
By Kiki Danaktsis The President of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr. Georgi Parvanon, expressed his support for the reopening of the Halki Theological School and ... Read More
Ecumenical Patriarchate to Appeal Confiscation of Church Properties
The Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate has declared intentions to appeal to Turkish courts, and should that fail, to the European Court of Human ... Read More
Archons’ Religious Freedom Mission in support of the Ecumenical Patriarchate continues in Central and Eastern Europe
Ecumenical Patriarchate Vienna-Prague-Bucharest-Istanbul, Europe5/7/2009A delegation of Archons visited Central and Eastern Europe during the week of February 21-28, 2009, in continuation of the Archons' Religious ... Read More
Symposium to be held on Ecumenical Patriarchate’s Religious Freedom Crisis
The Order of Saint Andrew's Greater Delaware Valley region will be hosting a symposium entitled, "The Ecumenical Patriarchate: A Church in Captivity and the Religious ... Read More