Tag: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew launches a think tank
From his speech today at the Brookings Institution, “Saving the Soul of the Planet”: … in addition to our international ecological symposia, the Orthodox Church has decided to establish a center for environment and peace. Hitherto, the Ecumenical Patriarchate has endeavored to raise regional and global awareness on the urgency of preserving the natural environment…
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Ecumenical Patriarch on Charlie Rose
Unfortunately we cannot post either the transcript or video here since both are copyrighted. View video here. View transcript here. Comments welcome.
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Going global with the Cola Bear
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Archbishop Demetrios paid a visit to Coca-Cola world headquarters last week to meet with Muhtar Kent, president and chief executive officer of the company. It is a striking image here: Two hierarchs from the ancient see of Constantinople meeting with the mascot of a company that is the symbol par excellence…
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at Fordham
(sigh) Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was at Fordham University in New York to receive an award yesterday and give a speech. A number of things jump out. First, a recap. In his post, “The Patriarch, the Enlightenment, and the Environment,” here on the Observer, Fr. Gregory Jensen reminds us that the human heart needs communion with…
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s statement on SCOBA meeting
NEW YORK – His All Holiness, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew gave an audience yesterday Tuesday, Oct. 27, to the Orthodox Primates of the USA, most of whom were present the previous evening for the Ninth Annual Orthodox Prayer Service for the United Nations Community. Present at the audience were Archbishop Demetrios of America (Greek Orthodox Archdiocese);…