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Will the Theological School of Halki Reopen?
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (448+ words) In this extraordinary article in Public Orthodoxy, Professor Elizabeth Prodromou, Professor of the International Studies Program at Boston College, a Non-Resident Senior Fellow of the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center, and Vice Chair of the Archon Women in Orthodoxy Diakonia Ministry,…...
Ecumenical Patriarch: “There Has Never Been, Nor Will There Ever Be, a ‘Holy War’” Ecumenical Patriarch: “There Has Never Been, Nor Will There Ever Be, a ‘Holy War’”
2+ week, 5+ day ago (321+ words) In the historic Church of St. Paraskevi in Constantinople on its patronal feast, July 26, 2026, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew spoke movingly about the holy martyrs, and reflected upon the grim reality of the persecution of Christians today. His All-Holiness declared…...
‘Nearly 400 Million Christians Worldwide Face Persecution or Violence’
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (266+ words) Dear Brother Archons and Friends of the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, The Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate note with grave concern the recent statement of Msgr. Ettore Balestrero, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, regarding…...
Day Four: The 48th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress in Cleveland
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (25+ words) Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Day Four: The 48th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress in Cleveland...
Breaking Down the Walls: Why the Christian Church Stayed Divided, and How to Heal It Breaking Down the Walls: Why the Christian Church Stayed Divided, and How to Heal It
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (357+ words) So, how did the Church get so fractured in the first place? According to the Ecumenical Patriarch, the root issues are deeply historical, political, and psychological. Historically, theology stopped being just about understanding God and turned into a political tool....
Day One: The 48th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress in Cleveland
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (25+ words) Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Day One: The 48th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress in Cleveland...
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on AI: 'Life Is Not Digital' Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on AI: 'Life Is Not Digital'
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (647+ words) Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on AI: ‘Life Is Not Digital’ Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on AI: ‘Life Is Not Digital’ While the world’s attention has recently been focused on His Holiness Pope Leo XIV of Rome’s May…...
Why Seek Unity Among Christians? Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Explains Why Seek Unity Among Christians? Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Explains
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (305+ words) The reason for reaching out to Christians of other faith traditions and seeking the unity of all believers in our Lord Jesus Christ may seem obvious; after all, the Lord Himself prayed “that they may all be one; even as…...
Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches Move Toward Unity After 1,600 Years of Separation Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches Move Toward Unity After 1,600 Years of Separation
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (778+ words) Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches Move Toward Unity After 1,600 Years of Separation Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches Move Toward Unity After 1,600 Years of Separation Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox leaders took a major…...
What Gives the Ecumenical Patriarch the Authority to Grant Autocephaly? What Gives the Ecumenical Patriarch the Authority to Grant Autocephaly?
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (631+ words) What Gives the Ecumenical Patriarch the Authority to Grant Autocephaly? Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate What Gives the Ecumenical Patriarch the Authority to Grant Autocephaly? On January 5, 2019, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew signed the Tomos of Autocephaly (independence) for the…...