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Patriarch Bartholomew awarded the Hellenic Parliament’s Gold Medal, delivers historic speech in Plenary

His last address to the Plenary session had taken place 27 years ago

A landmark Patriarch–Pope meeting in Bithynia rekindles hopes for healing the millennium-old Christian schism

The high symbolism of their joint visit to Nicaea in Bithynia and the possible presence of U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance – Relations between the two Churches, plans for a common Easter, prospects, and reactions from extremists

War in Ukraine: Bartholomew in Russia’s targeted for the leadership of Orthodoxy

The Russian Patriarch Kirill, an open supporter of Vladimir Putin and his policies, and Bartholomew, a patriarch seeking to bring Orthodoxy into the future, clashed over Ukraine, according to an extensive article by the American magazine Atlantic

Church of Greece “concerned” by Bulgarian Orthodox Church decision on FYROM Church

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church decided to hold talks with other Orthodox churches on the status of the FYROM Church, which asked last month for recognition as autocephalous