Bartholomew I
Bartholomew I is the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople and one of the most prominent spiritual leaders in the Orthodox Christian world. Born Dimitrios Archontonis in 1940 in Istanbul, Turkey, he became the 270th patriarch in 1991. Known for his commitment to environmental issues and interfaith dialogue, Bartholomew I has sought to bridge gaps between different Christian denominations and promote peace and unity among various faiths. He has played a significant role in ecumenical relations, including fostering closer ties between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches. His invitation to Pope Francis to commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicea in 2025 underscores his dedication to reconciliation and dialogue within Christianity.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,368 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 2,368 | $5,100 | 2$ |
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Ireland:
The spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians, Patriarch Bartholomew I, has invited Francis to join him in Iznik, Turkey, to commemorate the anniversary which he has called an important sign of reconciliation between the Catholic and Orthodox churches.
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