IN ITS latest annual report on Turkey ’s process of accession to the EU, the European Parliament has called on the Turkish ...

One of the council's lasting legacies is the Nicene Creed, a profession of faith still recited by Christians of all big ...

A quiet yet symbolically significant gathering took place on May 17 at the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate in Cairo.

Pope Leo XIV met on Friday at the Vatican with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the spiritual leader of the world’s ...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, one day after he attended the papal inauguration ...

EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCHES. There are many parallels between the ... Eastern Orthodoxy evolved into several independent exarchates and patriarchies, with the patriarch of Constantinople as honorary ...

Bartholomew is considered first among equals among Eastern Orthodox patriarchs, which gives him prominence but not the power of a Catholic pope. Large portions of the Eastern Orthodox world are ...

ALMOST 2000 parishes of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) (UOC) have transferred to the Orthodox Church of ...

Jean-Arnault Dérens, historian and editor-in-chief of Le Courrier des Balkans, has just published Geopolitics of Orthodoxy: ...

At the headquarters of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul, Orthodox clergy and faithful welcomed the May 8 election of Pope Leo XIV, hoping he would build on the ecumenical progress made by his ...

Some Orthodox Christians are skeptical their church would agree. But Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians worldwide, has also expressed support for ...