Heads of all canonical Orthodox Churches to meet In Constantinople

February 3, 2014

Patriarch Bartholomew has invited the heads of all canonical Orthodox Churches to a meeting in Constantinople (Istanbul) on March 9 2014, for the planning of the organization of Pan-Orthodox Council for the next year.

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As said by the Patriarchate of Constantinople, the meeting should be a serious effort toward the unity of the Christian world and improve cooperation of the local Orthodox Churches.

At the meeting will also be discussed the issue of uniformity of the calendar for all Orthodox Christians.

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2/4/2014

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On March 9, 2014, the first Sunday of Great Lent, the feast day of the Triumph of Orthodoxy, the following message from the Primates and representatives of the Local Orthodox Churches was read from the ambo of the Cathedral of St George the Great Martyr in Phanar, Turkey: On the Feast Day of the Triumph of Orthodoxy, the Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches Celebrate Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of Great Martyr George in Phanar On the Feast Day of the Triumph of Orthodoxy, the Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches Celebrate Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of Great Martyr George in Phanar On the Feast Day of the Triumph of Orthodoxy, the Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches Celebrate Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of Great Martyr George in Phanar On the Feast Day of the Triumph of Orthodoxy, the Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches Celebrate Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of Great Martyr George in Phanar
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