Bartholomew I
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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
Bartholomew I is considered the first among equals among the leaders of the Eastern Orthodox churches.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 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
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I spoke Saturday night in Istanbul during midnight Mass. He is considered first among equals among Eastern Orthodox patriarchs, which gives him prominence but not the power of a Catholic pope.
From Washington Times • Apr. 24, 2022
Thaddeus exclaimed, "I would rather give my life for thee than that such a deed should be done;" and Bartholomew, "I would rather sink into the earth with shame."
From King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth by Stead, William T.
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