Tag: Haghia Sophia
His All-Holiness receives Hungarian President János Áder at the Phanar
On Saturday, March 15, 2015, His All-Holiness received President János Áder of Hungary at the Phanar. The presidential delegation included Hungarian Ambassador to Turkey Gábor ... Read More
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew visits little Haghia Sophia
Ecumenical Patriarchate - October 2014 On Wednesday, October 8, 2014, the feast of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, His All-Holiness visited the former Byzantine Church dedicated ... Read More
Haghia Sophia: The First Great Martyr of Christian Art and Architecture, by Nikolaos Manginas
Istanbul, Turkey 9/2/2013 It all started with the Church of Haghia Sophia in Nicaea. Then Haghia Sophia in Trabzon. Both of these glorious Byzantine churches ... Read More