Tenedos holds a significant place in Greek history, despite the sharp decline in its Greek population in recent decades.

Since Russia's invasion began, more than 100 religious leaders and activists have faced persecution for opposing the war.

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, centre, with global religious leaders during the opening of the World Council of ...

The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople has decided to join the signatories of the communiqué of the peace summit on Ukraine, which took place over the weekend, according to the website of ...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople said he hopes Pope Leo XIV will "be a dear brother and collaborator … for the rapprochement of our churches, for the unity of the whole Christian ...

Depending on a decision by the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, (with, one must imagine, the support of the Patriarchate of Alexandria and the Church of Greece) to adopt ...

Pope Leo XIV meets with the delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople on June 28, 2025, at the Vatican. (photo: Vatican News / VM) ...

It’s their constitutional duty to protect Mount Athos, which is part of Greece," said Father Bartolomeos, the abbot of the New Esphigmenou Brotherhood, which the Ecumenical Patriarch set up in 2005.

The ecumenical patriarch, who had hoped to visit Iznik, Turkey, with Francis in May to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea, said he hoped Leo would "combine a ...

In 2005, the Ecumenical Patriarch called for their removal and established a new monastic order to replace them. Archimandrite Methodios has asserted that any attempt to remove the brothers is ...