Archon Delegation Visits Ottawatranslated

A delegation of Archons visits Ottawa to promote issues of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Archons Mr. Evangelos Sotiropoulos and Mr. Theodoros Papadatos went to the capital of Canada, Ottawa, on June 4, 2026, where they held meetings with members of the Canadian Parliament in order to inform and promote issues concerning the Ecumenical Patriarchate.

In Ottawa, Senator and Archon Mr. Leonidas Housakos met them and participated in the contacts.

Two informative meetings were jointly organized by the MPs Mr. Costas Menegakis and Mr. Vince Gasparro, to whom warm thanks are expressed for their initiative and contribution.

The meetings were attended by nine members of Parliament, who attended an extensive presentation by Mr. Evangelos Sotiropoulos, president of the Lords of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Canada, regarding the history and the diverse contribution of the Ecumenical Patriarchate as the First Church of Orthodoxy, as well as the historical ministry of His Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch, etc. Bartholomew.

Special reference was made to issues concerning human rights and...