Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew spoke out on a possible agreement on a common Easter date for Rome and Constantinople. He stated that the Ecumenical Patriarchate is ready to duscuss this issue.

Pope Paul VI is the 261st successor of St. Peter as Bishop of Rome; Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople is the 261st successor of St. Andrew, legendary founder of the church there.

The award was presented by Archbishop Makarios of Australia, representing the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. He emphasized the strong relationship between the Greek Orthodox Church and ...

The National Cathedral will be consecrated by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople and Patriarch Daniel of the Romanian Christian Orthodox Church, in the presence of the members of the ...

Archbishop Makarios of Australia arrived in Cuba on Wednesday, to represent the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the Mother Church of Constantinople at celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of the ...

The Moscow-Constantinople Split Greece’s mobilisation to strengthen the churches of the Greek diaspora by appointing several hundred priests comes at a time when the tug-of-war between Moscow and the ...

In Constantinople the Janissaries gratified their love of blood; and among other revengeful strokes hanged the venerable Greek Patriarch at his own door. The army of Ypsilanti, on the Danube ...

The journey toward reunification among the two Churches began officially in 1964, when Pope Paul VI and Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople met for the first time in Jerusalem.

The National Cathedral will be consecrated on October 26, 2025, in a ceremony led by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople and Patriarch Daniel of the Romanian Orthodox Church.

Under the command of his son Heraclius, a fleet sailed from Carthage in 609, while simultaneously, the army, led by his nephew Niketas, marched overland—both advancing toward Constantinople. As ...