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Patriarch Bartholomew
Orthodox Youth Invited to Enter ‘Green Patriarch’ Poster Contest
Orthodox students ages 5 to 18 may submit hand-drawn artwork honoring Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s 35 years of leadership and environmental advocacy.
Metropolis of New Jersey to Honor Patriarch Bartholomew’s 35 Years of Ministry
The Metropolis of New Jersey will host Hierarchical Vespers and a lecture honoring Patriarch Bartholomew’s 35 years of ministry on June 25.
Patriarch Bartholomew Received at French Academy in Paris
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was received as a foreign associate member of a leading French academy, highlighting the place of Orthodoxy in Western intellectual life.
The Great School of the Nation Temporarily Relocates in Istanbul
The Phanar Greek Orthodox College will relocate for up to three years for seismic work, as enrollment pressures reshape Greek education in Istanbul.
Why Catholic and Orthodox Easter Fall on Different Dates, and Why the Question Matters Again
Why do Catholic and Orthodox Easter fall on different dates, and why is the question resurfacing now? We look at the history, the calendars, and what this moment means for Greek Americans.
Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Mark Historic Visit From Nicaea to the Phanar
Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew are meeting in İstanbul after reciting the Nicene Creed in İznik/Nicaea. Their visit continues today at the Phanar.
Philadelphia-Area Leaders Honored Among New Archons
Six Greek Orthodox leaders from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware were invested as Archons in New York, continuing a long tradition of service to the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
Mount Athos Beyond the Visible
Black-and-white photographs from Mount Athos reveal the hidden rhythms of monastic life. Giannis Giannatos’ exhibition, “Beyond the Visible,” opens in Thessaloniki on September 27 in the presence of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew before traveling to Strasbourg.
Patriarch Bartholomew’s White House Visit: Hopeful Words Need Real Action
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s meeting with President Trump put the future of Orthodox Christians and the call for religious freedom at the center of U.S. attention.
Patriarch Bartholomew to be Welcomed at St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church in Virginia
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will visit the United States for the first time since 2009. A Patriarchal Great Doxology will be celebrated at St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church in Falls Church, Virginia, on September 17.
Yallourakis Family Backs Chapel Restoration on Halki
Last month, Patriarch Bartholomew led the rededication of the Chapel of the Transfiguration on Halki, restored through the generosity of Dr. Stephen and Dr. Anna Yallourakis of Tennessee. Their family’s gift continues a tradition of…
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to Receive 2025 Templeton Prize in New York this September
On September 24, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will receive the 2025 Templeton Prize in New York. The award carries special meaning for Philadelphia, where the Templeton Foundation is based.
