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‘We pray intensely for the healing of the schism’

An interview with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople

Filipe d’Avillez
Aug 12, 2024
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople is the primus inter pares of the patriarchs of the worldwide Orthodox communion, yet his leadership has been challenged by the Russian Orthodox Church and its allies in recent years. 

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I at Yad Vashem Holocaust Remembrance Center. Image via Yadvashem.org

The recognition o…

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