The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Foundation for the Sacred See of Saint Andrew is designed to provide financial independence for the Ecumenical Patriarchate in perpetuity. As Patriarch , he has been particularly active internationally. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is first among equals among Eastern Orthodox bishops and serves as the primary spokesperson for the Orthodox communion, especially in ecumenical contacts with other Christian church bodies. BOSTON – His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew granted to The National Herald the interview of his heart on the occasion of the 29 th anniversary of his enthronement to the First Throne of the Orthodox Church. Bartholomew I, 270th ecumenical patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox church from 1991, the successor to Dimitrios. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew had strong words for people who continue to deny the existence of the Coronavirus pandemic and said people who refuse to wear masks suffer from a “necrosis of love within them.” Get the Orthodox Observer delivered to your inbox. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I (Greek: Οἰκουμενικός Πατριάρχης Βαρθολομαῖος Α', Turkish: Patrik I. Bartolomeos) (born 29 February 1940) is the Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch, and thus "first among equals" in the Eastern Orthodox Communion, since 2 November 1991. )(6th WCC General secretary, 2004-2009) Minorities. “I spiritually embrace my dear brother, the Patriarch Bartholomew,” he said, “in the hope that our reciprocal visits At the same time, he is not going to take a "single step back" on the Ukrainian issue This was stated by Patriarch Bartholomew in a comment to the newspaper Το Βήμα, Channel 24 reports. Patriarch Bartholomew: "The unity of Orthodoxy is not being tested because of the Ecumenical Patriarchate's response to the request of the Ukrainian Orthodox. His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has made it his mission to foster ecumenical relations and religious tolerance, as well as to promote global human rights and protect the environment. “We understand that Patriarch Bartholomew considers himself the Ecumenical Patriarch … although the Ecumenical Patriarchate assumed, first of all, the existence of the Byzantine Empire, which ceased to exist long ago,” His Eminence stated. Official Documents | Terms of Use | Copyright Sources. Encyclical of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. The Patriarch sent Biden a warm letter of congratulations shortly after his win in … Karloutsos announced that plans were in formation to hold a Founders’ Dinner on Friday, October 29, 2021 in New York City in conjunction with the visitation of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch to the United States and the Thyranoixia of St. Nicholas National Shrine. Your support helps us further the vital ministry work. Bartholomew, by the grace of God Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome, and Ecumenical Patriarch, To the beloved participants of the ninth assembly of the World Council of Churches: grace, mercy and peace from our Triune God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew today, shortly before noon, received the COVID-19 vaccine at ÇAPA University Clinic. Speaking to Washington Post, the Primate of Orthodoxy stressed, “What can I say as a Christian clergyman and a Greek patriarch in Constantinople? 8 East 79th Street • New York, NY 10075 Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is often called the "Green Patriarch" because of his great love for the environment and his attention towards environmental issues. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew met with the Special Adviser to the Director-General of UNESCO, Mounir Bouchenaki in Istanbul on Tuesday. To His All Holiness Bartholomew Archbishop of Constantinople Ecumenical Patriarch. He previously held various positions in the church, notably serving as metropolitan of Chalcedon (1990–91). He hoped that as many people as possible in the world would be vaccinated as soon as possible in order to stop the deadly virus. The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Foundation for the Sacred See of Saint Andrew is designed to provide financial independence for the Ecumenical Patriarchate in perpetuity. In addition to the Order of St. Andrew, under the guidance of Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and the Holy Eparchial Synod, Philoptochos, Leadership 100 and the 800+ parishes of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, the Carpatho-Russian Diocese of the USA and the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA will be engaged. Certain individuals and institutions are presented for reference purposes only and may not be under the supervision or jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese. English (US) Español; Français (France) 中文(简体) Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew said he was shocked by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s recent statements about converting Hagia Sophia into a mosque. He did this unilaterally, without consulting any of his brother First Hierarchs. His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros (Lambriniadis) of America was born in 1967 in Bakirköy, Istanbul. Website For The Holy and Great Council. The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Foundation for the Sacred See of Saint Andrew is a new initiative of the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate; its Chair is Dr. Anthony J. Limberakis, the National Commander of the Order. In his letter, the President-elect thanked the Patriarch for his well wishes and congratulations after Biden’s electoral victory in November of 2020. For the Media. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew referred to the tactics followed by the Patriarchate of Moscow and made clear that it had to change its tactics on this issue. The ecumenical patriarch (Greek: Οἰκουμενικός Πατριάρχης, romanized: Oikoumenikós Patriárchis; Turkish: Konstantinopolis ekümenik patriği) is the archbishop of Constantinople–New Rome and ranks as primus inter pares (first among equals) among the heads of the several autocephalous churches that make up the Eastern Orthodox Church. Also, Fr. The Orthodox Christian Faith proclaims the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the teachings of the Apostles, and the tradition and life of the living Church worldwide through worship, communion, witness, and service. ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW: STRONG WORDS FOR ANTI-MASKERS AND PANDEMIC DENIERS. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the leader of all Greek Orthodox Christians worldwide, had stern words on Tuesday for those who are skeptical of the coronavirus vaccine, encouraging the faithful to be inoculated when their time comes. © 2017 Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We invite you to prayerfully consider sharing the resources given to you by God with a donation to the Archdiocese. The Patriarch was born on February 29, 1940, and in the non-leap years, he is used to celebrating his birthday on February 28. On the feast of the Apostle Andrew, beloved brother of Saint Peter and patron saint of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, I joyfully convey my spiritual closeness to Your … His birth name was Dimitrios. Its officers include Archons George E. Safiol, Vice Chair, Peter Kakoyiannis, Secretary and Michael G. Psaros, Treasurer. In his opening remarks, His Eminence stated: “I want to offer my deep and abiding gratitude to the Order of Saint Andrew, and particularly to the Archon Commander, Dr. Limberakis, for making this next-generation platform to enhance the work of our Mother Church of Constantinople possible. A presentation to the Holy Eparchial Synod and the Metropolitans of the GOA will take place at the invitation of the Archbishop, the presiding officer of the Synod. Ecumenical Patriarch opened his heart and spoke about the autocephaly of the Church of Ukraine, the pandemic and its deniers. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s Interview in «Vima» (Greek Newspaper): Full Interview Ecumenical Patriarch opened his heart and spoke about the autocephaly of the Church of Ukraine, the pandemic and its deniers. The Orthodox Observer places the Church in the context of the current world we live in through a diverse and informative experience — offering participants meaningful exchange with the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, her ministries, and affiliates. Bartholomew I (Greek: Πατριάρχης Βαρθολομαῖος Αʹ, Patriárkhēs Bartholomaĩos A ', Turkish: Patrik I. Bartholomeos; born 29 February 1940) is the 270th and current archbishop of Constantinople and ecumenical patriarch, since 2 November 1991. The Foundation welcomes all levels of giving in the spirit of Christian Stewardship. 01 September 2006. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, first in primacy in the Orthodox world and considered the spiritual leader of the world’s 300 million Orthodox Christians, didn’t hold back in his feelings about the schism that has resulted with the Orthodox Church of Russia and the Russian Church’s attempts to take away the primacy of Constantinople.. The Ecumenical Patriarch called on Megas Ecclesiarch Aetios to be in favour of the rights and the privileges of the Mother Church of Constantinople, Orthodoxtime s reports. Ecumenical Patriarch opened his heart and spoke about the autocephaly of the Church of Ukraine, the pandemic and its deniers. Your All Holiness! Turkey. Its officers include Archons George E. Safiol, Vice Chair, Peter Kakoyiannis, Secretary and Michael G. Psaros, Treasurer. Posts about Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew written by 01varvara Today, Bart lifted the anathemas on two schismatic Ukrainian clergy figures. Speaking to Washington Post, the Primate of Orthodoxy stressed, “What can I say as a Christian clergyman and a Greek patriarch in Constantinople? Thronal Feast of Ecumenical Patriarchate Concludes Sunday, November 30, 2014 ISTANBUL – His Holiness Pope Francis departed the Phanar after attending the celebrations for the Ecumenical Patriarchate's Thronal Feast on the occasion of the Feast of St. Andrew, first-called of the Apostles and brother of St. Peter, the founder of the Church of Rome. Letter to the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the leader of all Greek Orthodox Christians worldwide, had stern words on Tuesday for those who are skeptical of the coronavirus vaccine, encouraging the faithful to be inoculated when their time comes. Anthony and Maria Limberakis; Dean and Linda Poll; Michael and Robin Psaros; George E. Safiol; Peter and Aphrodite Skeadas; and Steve E. and Frosene Zeis. Webinar: Doing Life with Your Adult Children, Metropolis of San Francisco Expands Youth Ministry Office, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Foundation Board of Trustees Meets and Announces Four New Founding Members, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America Homily at Great Vespers, 30th Annual Leadership 100 Conference To Include Tribute to Greece Marking Bicentennial of Greek Revolution, Live with the Louhs: Practical Ways for Us to Live a Healthier, Heart Happy Life, The "Day After Task Force" Publishes Clergy COVID-19 Video Series, 2021 St. John Chrysostom Oratorical Festival To Be Held Virtually, Lecture for International Greek Language Day. To that list must be added Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, who has been called the Bridge Builder and the Patriarch of Peace. His worldview, derived from the … On this occasion, His Holiness thanked the medical and nursing staff at the clinic for their self-sacrifice in the struggle for the treatment of patients and the support of their relatives, Proto Thema reported. The Ecumenical Patriarch is a living witness to the world of Orthodoxy’s painful and redemptive struggle for religious freedom and to the innate dignity of humankind. During their meeting, they discussed issues of common interest, including the conversion of Hagia Sophia and Chora Church into a mosque. I know that it has been the dream of His All-Holiness for many years, and the fact that it has come together to honor his Thirtieth Anniversary on the Throne of Saint Chrysostom makes it very special indeed.”, To listen to the entire introductory remarks click here, To read the entire introductory remarks click here. General Secretary. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was born on the island of Imbros on February 29, 1940 to Christos and Meropi Archontonis. Such a departure from reality is, first of all, sad for Pat. The Patriarch sent Biden a warm letter of congratulations shortly after his win in November. Phone: (212) 570-3500 • Contact, Download VCF • Join our Mailing Lists • Donate And yet there are people, among them Church members - Clergy and laity - who deny the disease, while thousands of doctors and nurses are fighting for their lives to help the sick. The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew today, shortly before noon, received the COVID-19 vaccine at ÇAPA University Clinic. The experience provides the faithful significant content to listen to, watch, and read; in order to lead, grow, and inspire. As part of the program to achieve financial independence, the Chair of the Communications Committee, Aphrodite Skeadas, assisted by Archon John Mindala and volunteer George Orfanakos, in coordination with the Development Committee led by Father Alex Karloutsos, is establishing very ambitious and innovative initiatives in support of the various giving programs. The efforts will include print and electronic media and reaching out to the various social networks, all in an effort to maintain the broadest base of supporters among all ministries, organizations and the Faithful to ensure the continued success of the Foundation and secure the financial foundation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in "Vima": "I don’t have the right to take even one step back." 29 August 2007. Pope Francis expresses his spiritual closeness with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, as the Covid-19 pandemic keeps his delegation from making a traditional visit to Rome. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s Interview in «Vima» (Greek Newspaper): Full Interview Ecumenical Patriarch opened his heart and spoke about the autocephaly of the Church of Ukraine, the pandemic and its deniers. Also see Leaders of Christianity Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I (Greek: Οἰκουμενικός Πατριάρχης Βαρθολομαῖος Α', Turkish: Patrik I. Bartolomeos) (born 29 February 1940) is the Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch,1 and thus "first among equals" in the Eastern Orthodox Communion, since 2 November 1991. Ecumenical theology. One of his first focuses has been on rebuilding the once-persecuted Orthodox Churches of Eastern Europe following the fall of Soviet Communism in 1989-91. May 26, 2016 - Explore Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of 's board "Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew", followed by 1060 people on Pinterest. ​The Archdiocese responds to the spiritual needs of the Greek Orthodox Christian Faithful through National Ministries, providing programs and services to your local parishes, Metropolises, and you. Bartholomew was elected the 270th Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome, and Ecumenical Patriarch. John Chryssavgis, On Earth as in Heaven: Ecological Vision and Initiatives of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew , Fordham University Press, 2011. Bartholomew, Met. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew warmly received President Poroshenko, accompanied by Their Excellencies Stepan Kubiv and Gennadiy Zubko, Vice Prime Ministers of his Government; His Excellency Pavlo Klimkin, Minister The information contained on the website of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America is for informational purposes only. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s Interview in "Vima" (Greek Newspaper): Part 1 of 3 VIMA: Your All-Holiness, the whole world is plagued by the pandemic. In his letter, the President-elect thanked the Patriarch for his well wishes and congratulations after Biden’s electoral victory in November of 2020. The Patriarch was born on February 29, 1940, and in the non-leap years, he is used to celebrating his birthday on February 28. On this occasion, His Holiness thanked the medical and nursing staff at the clinic for their self-sacrifice in the struggle for the treatment of patients and the support of their relatives, Proto Thema reported. Economic and social development. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in "Vima": "I don’t have the right to take even one step back." Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew strives earnestly to prepare the Orthodox Church for its continuing role as a mediator between East and West. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew strives earnestly to prepare the Orthodox Church for its continuing role as a mediator between East and West. The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, with its headquarters located in the City of New York, is an Eparchy of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, The mission of the Archdiocese is to proclaim the Gospel of Christ, to teach and spread the Orthodox Christian faith, to energize, cultivate, and guide the life of the Church in the United States of America according to the Orthodox Christian faith and tradition. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople has sent separate messages to Pope Francis and Italian President, Sergio Mattarella. President-elect Joe Biden sent an official letter of thanks to the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew on Saturday. Pope Francis expresses his spiritual closeness with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, as the Covid-19 pandemic keeps his delegation from making a traditional visit to Rome. See more ideas about patriarch, greek orthodox, orthodox. Although the fundraising effort has not formally been launched, 15 Orthodox faithful have already pledged at least $100,000, payable over 10 years, to become Founding Members of the Bartholomew Foundation, including four new Founding Members: Maria Allwin; Michael and Katherine Johnson; Dr. Gregory and Stellee Papadeas and Theodore J. and Anne Theophilos. Patriarch Bartholomew: “The unity of Orthodoxy is not being tested because of the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s response to the request of the Ukrainian Orthodox. On the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Pope Francis sent special greetings to the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. “In the framework of this inter-religious dialogue, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has – in the 30 years of his patriarchal tenure – officially visited numerous Muslim countries, including Iran, Bahrain, Qatar, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Libya, Egypt, Morocco, and others, where he has developed fraternal relations and firm communication with religious … Patriarch Bartholomew, the head of all the Greek Orthodox faithful in the world, praised US President Joe Biden in an announcement released by the Ecumenical Patriarchate on Tuesday. Ecumenical movement. What is Orthodox Christianity? Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Foundation Board of Trustees Meets and Announces Four New Founding Members Opening the first meeting of the New Year in prayer and with inspiring introductory remarks by His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, the meeting of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Foundation for the Sacred See of Saint … On 30 June 2020, during the Divine Liturgy for the feast of the 12 Apostles celebrated in the church of 12 Apostles at Feriköy, Istanbul, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew made the following comment concerning the fate of Hagia Sophia, the basilica of the Holy Wisdom built by Emperor Justinian in 537, which used to be the cathedral of the … This site has been made possible by a grant from Leadership 100. The Patriarch's words are collected by Oliver Clément, who provides the necessary historical background. Later, at the Angelus address, Pope Francis again expressed his spiritual closeness to the Ecumenical Patriarch. In it, he expresses his solidarity with the nation that is grappling with the pandemic. Bartholomew The Ecumenical Patriarchate is the first ecclesiastical center of the Orthodox Church in the world. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew believes there is no schism in Orthodoxy. Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch, celebrates today, Thursday, his 79th Birthday. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew offers a refreshing, alternative way of seeing ourselves in relation to the natural world.
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