Papal telegram to Ecumenical Patriarch (Orthodox Times)

Papal telegram to Ecumenical Patriarch (Orthodox Times)

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Pope Francis sent a brief telegram to the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople as he began a trip to Italy.

Born in 1940, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was installed in 1991 as Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch. He holds a primacy of honor among the Orthodox churches.

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