Tag: Holy and Great Council
Closing session of the Holy and Great Council. Ecumenical Patriarch: “Together we wrote history!”
Following a short time, the closing session of the Holy and Great Council concluded. On this occasion, His Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew addressed a word of gratitude. His Holiness thanked all the Primates of Autocephalous…
Metropolitan Sawa of Warsaw and All Poland: Address at the Opening Session of the Holy and Great Council
Your All-Holiness, Your Holinesses, Eminences, Excellences, Reverend Brothers Priests, Brothers and Sisters participants of the Holy and Great Council, God the Almighty, One in the Holy Trinity, has blessed us to gather today, after long…
Opening Address of His Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at the Inaugural Session of the Holy and Great Council
(June 20, 2016) Once, tongues were confused for daring to build a tower; now, tongues are infused with the glory of divine knowledge. There, God condemned the impious for their sin; here, Christ enlightened the…
His Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew: Official address at the arrival of the Primates of the Orthodox Autocephalous Churches – Holy Cathedral of the Holy Apostle Titus
Response by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Chairman of the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church, to His Eminence Archbishop Irenaios of Crete, President of the Holy Eparchial Synod of the Church of…