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US Commission on International Religious Freedom Urges Turkey to Implement Recent European Court Decision Regarding the Ecumenical Patriarchate
9/10/2008
The Order of Saint Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, welcomed the strong statement released by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom urging Turkey to implement the recent European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) decision regarding the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the orphanage on the Island of Buyukada (Prinkipos). Full Text


Ecumenical Patriarchate IN THE NEWS: Orthodox Christianity under threat
9/9/2008
When Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey and his Islamic-rooted party came under fierce fire this summer from secularists, who came close to persuading the country's supreme court to bar both from politics, he called the campaign an attack against religious freedom and a threat to Turkey's efforts to join the European Union. Full Text


California Legislature unanimously endorses religious freedom resolution for the Ecumenical Patriarchate
9/5/2008
After one year of intense work, the California State Senate Joint Resolution for Religious Freedom of the Ecumenical Patriarchate (SJR 17) has passed unanimously by both houses of the California Legislature, the Senate and the Assembly. Full Text


Ecumenical Patriarch issues Encyclical on the Day of the Protection of the Environment
9/1/2008
Once again, as the ecclesiastical year begins, we are called to reflect -- with renewed spiritual intensity in Christ and especial sensitivity -- on the state of our bountiful planet, and to offer particular prayers for the protection of the whole natural world. Full Text


Former Turkish mayor attempts to obstruct meeting of Ecumenical Patriarchate's Holy Synod
8/28/2008
A former Turkish mayor has tried to prevent the meeting of the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, claiming that the August 27-29th meeting violates the Lausanne Treaty, according to a report published in the Turkish Daily News. Full Text


ACLJ/ECLJ's Sekulow to address Archon General Assembly
8/14/2008
Jay Sekulow, Chief Counsel of the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) and the European Centre for Law and Justice (ECLJ), and one of the leading voices in the world on behalf of religious freedom, will address the Archon General Assembly, together with the participants of the Ladies' Tea on Saturday, Oct. 25. Full Text


Athenagoras Human Rights Award, October 25th; Rabbi Arthur Schneier named recipient
8/14/2008
A noted rabbi who has continually pushed for religious freedom and human rights will be the recipient of this year's Athenagoras Human Rights Award. Full Text


New Archon Regional Commanders appointed for Florida
8/5/2008
With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, Exarch of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, and pursuant to the Archon governing Bylaws, two new regional commanders of the Order of Saint Andrew have been appointed by National Commander Anthony J. Limberakis for Florida. Full Text


National Commander Limberakis issues letter to Turkish Foreign Minister Babacan
7/29/2008
Dr. Anthony J. Limberakis, National Commander of The Order of St. Andrew, has recently issued a letter to Ali Babacan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, in response to a June 2008 report presented by Babacan to the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee in Washington, D.C., concerning the Ecumenical Patriarch. Full Text


President Yushchenko awards Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Ukraine's highest decoration
7/28/2008
President Victor Yushchenko awarded His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Ukraine's highest decoration: the First Class Order Cross of Prince Yaroslav the Wise. The occasion, on Saturday, July 26, 2008, coincided with celebrations marking the anniversary of the 1020th anniversary of the Baptism of Kiev-Russia to the Orthodox Christian faith. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew thanked President Yushchenko and offered the following words. Full Text


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