Ecumenical Patriarch: We will continue to fight for the reopening of the Halki Seminary (Orthodox Times)

Ecumenical Patriarch: We will continue to fight for the reopening of the Halki Seminary (Orthodox Times)

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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.

The Patriarchate’s Halki seminary opened in 1844 and was closed by the Turkish parliament in 1971.

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