Monastery of Sinai: What positions Athens takes to Cairo – How Egypt torpedoed the agreement on the Sinai Monastery
The understanding for the out-of-court settlement that was not respected - The priorities of Greek diplomacy and the effort of Cairo to disconnect the ownership of the monastery with its long history from its religious character and sanctity
From Colorado to Mount Sinai: The story of two young American Orthodox Christian young men seeking to join the Monastery of St. Catherine (videos)
"We want to talk to one of the monks. We want to stay here, to join the community," the two Americans said
In the Vatican, Patriarch Bartholomew met again with Pope Leo IV
The new pontiff and the Ecumenical Patriarch agreed to meet in Nice at the end of November, to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council
