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Imbros, a place of Orthodox unity: the visits of Primates and the honor in the person of the Ecumenical Patriarchtranslated

August 12, 2026 · 1 min read

By Nikolaos Zaimis The island of Imbro - the birthplace of the Ecumenical Patriarch K.C. - becomes a place of Orthodox unity. Bartholomew - as four Primates of Orthodox Churches have visited it in the space of two months to officiate with the Primate of Orthodoxy.  Last June, on the occasion of the names of His Holiness, Imbro was visited by the Patriarchs of Romania, Mr. Daniel and Bulgaria etc. Daniel. Since yesterday, Tuesday, August 11, the island has been visited by the Pope and the Patriarch of all Africa, Mr. Theodore II and the Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and all Albania etc. Ioannis who, tomorrow, Thursday August 13, will co-celebrate with the Ecumenical Patriarch at the Metropolitan Church of the Dormition of the Virgin on the occasion of the completion of 65 years since the entrance of Mr. Bartholomew in the priesthood.

Read also: In Imbro the Ecumenical Patriarch together with the Patriarch of Alexandria and the Archbishop of Albania

The presence of Primates is an honor for the island and for him personally Yesterday, during his reception, His Holiness mentioned the fact of the presence of Orthodox Primates, which is honorable for Imbro and his person, saying...

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