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Istanbul: Warning signs up for tsunami - Big earthquake a given, says Lekkas
The signs have been placed in districts bordering the Sea of Marmara, up to the Phanar, outside the Patriarchate in the Keratian Gulf - Concern also for Hagia Sophia - See photos
An increasing force for the future of the Greek Orthodox faith: The Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate
The status of Orthodox Christians around the world will improve in the relatively near future due to a recent profound expansion of the efforts of the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
Istanbul’s orthodox church holds traditional cross retrieval ceremony
The Fener Greek Patriarchate, based in Balat-Istanbul, has held the traditional ceremony of pulling the cross from the sea at the Golden Horn in Istanbul succeeding the mass.
Vartholomaios meets with Zelenskyy in Istanbul
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was received by Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomaios in Istanbul, Turkey, on Saturday morning.
Zelenskyy participated in a memorial prayer for the victims of the war in Ukraine in the Cathedral of St George in the district of Phanar.
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PASOK leader meets with Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomaios
Patriarch Bartholomew hospitalized in New York after stent procedure
Fener Greek Patriarch Bartholomew was staying overnight in a New York City hospital after having a stent placement on Nov. 3 afternoon at the conclusion of his U.S. visit, according to the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America.
Istanbul Patriarch Bartholomew hospitalized in Washington
Istanbul's Fener Greek Patriarch Bartholomew has been hospitalized in the U.S. capital Washington DC.
Bartholomew arrived in the U.S. on Saturday on a 12-day visit that includes a meeting with President Joe Biden.
Iconic orphanage set for restoration
An event at Istanbul's historic Büyükada Greek Orthodox Orphanage, which has been closed since 1964, called for cooperation to launch a massive restoration project for the iconic building.
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Prominent Bulgarian priest’s grave found in Edirne after years
A tomb of a Bulgarian priest has been discovered in the northwestern province of Edirne amid strife between the Fener Greek Patriarchate and the Bulgarian religious authorities.
Kerameus pledges support for Istanbul's Orthodox schools
Education Minister Niki Kerameus paid a visit to the Istanbul-based Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomaios on Friday and also visited the Greek Orthodox Lyceum in the Phanar (known in Greek as the Great School of the Nation), the Zappeion School, as well as the Zografeion Lyceum.
Kerameus told Vartholomaios she visited the schools in order to express the support of her ministry.