Bartholomew I
Americannoun
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Bartholomew I is regarded as the “first among equals” among patriarchs in Eastern Orthodoxy and the spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 6, 2024
The 83-year-old Bartholomew I, who is considered first among equals in Orthodox patriarchy, was born in Gokceada, known as Imvros in Greek.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 16, 2023
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the spiritual head of some 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide, leads the Easter Service at the Patriarchal Church of St. George in Istanbul, Turkey April 24, 2022.
From Reuters ● May 25, 2022
The targets included top aides to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, who often is described as the first among equals of the world’s Eastern Orthodox Christian leaders.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 27, 2018
Mrs. Bartholomew I found a charming woman and a most cordial friend.
From Memories and Anecdotes by Sanborn, Kate
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