Patriarchate of Constantinople

Analysis: The ‘Appeal’ of Metropolitan Tikhikos and the Patriarchal Synod Analysis: The ‘Appeal’ of Metropolitan Tikhikos and the Patriarchal Synod With the 'Autocephalous' Church of Ukraine serving as a backdrop, this Friday will reveal the true intentions of the Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and Abp. Georgios of Cyprus in the The Abp. of Cyprus, the Euros, and the Phanar The meeting of Pat. Bartholomew of Constantinople and Pat. Daniel of Bulgaria in Thessaloniki. Photo: Angel Karadakov/Bulgarian Patriarchate Pat. Daniel and Pat. Bartholomew Meet in Greece Pat. Bartholomew of Constantinople receives the Templeton Prize in New York City last week. Photo: Archons/Orthodox Observer/J. Mindala 'Green Patriarch' Awarded 2025 Templeton Prize at Lincoln Center Pat. Bartholomew raises his staff and exclaims "Glory to Ukraine!" to Pres. Volodomyr Zelenskyy. Photo: Office of the President website Pat. Bartholomew's 'Slava Ukraine' Greeting Stirs Greek Backlash Karloutsos and Bartholomew. Source: Aaron Hickman/UOJ-USA The Last Byzantine US President Donald Trump meets with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on September 25, 2025. Photo: AFP Trump to Erdogan: Greek Orthodox Church Wants Help Metropolitan Theodosiy and Patriarch Bartholomew. Cherkasy Bishop Urges Pat. Bartholomew to Revoke Legalization of OCU Fr. Alex Karloutsos kisses his wife, Xanthi, after being elevated to the rank of Megas Protopresbyteros. Photo: Aaron Hickman/UOJ Fr. Alex Karloutsos Elevated to Megas Protopresbyteros Photo: Aaron Hickman/UOJ Pat. Bartholomew Celebrates Divine Liturgy in the Hamptons Patriarch Bartholomew speaks to members of YAL as Patriarchal Deacon Barnabas Grigoriadis holds the microphone. Pat. Bartholomew Holds Audience With Young Adult Leaders Pat. Bartholomew stops to greet a small child before entering the St. Nicholas National Shrine. Photo: Aaron Hickman/UOJ Pat. Bartholomew Arrives in NYC Photo: Archons/Orthodox Observer/J. Mindala Pat. Bartholomew Honors U.S. Traditions, Greek Heritage in Washington Visit Photo: Archons/Orthodox Observer/J. Mindala Pat. Bartholomew Meets Pres. Trump at White House Source: Ecumenical Patriarchate Orthodox and Catholic Ecumenists Announce 'Progress' on Papal Infallibility