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Bartholomew I, current Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.

Historical image related to Bartholomew I, current Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. from February 29, 1940

Bartholomew I of Constantinople

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople since 1991

Bartholomew is the current Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople since 1991. In accordance with his title, he is regarded as the primus inter pares in the Eastern Orthodox Church, and as a spiritual leader of the Eastern Orthodox Christians worldwide.
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople

First among equals of leaders in the Orthodox Church

The ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople is the archbishop of Constantinople and primus inter pares among the heads of the several autocephalous churches that comprise the Eastern Orthodox Church. The ecumenical patriarch is regarded as the representative and spiritual leader…
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February 29

Day of the year

February 29 is a leap day —an intercalary date added periodically to create leap years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is the 60th day of a leap year in both Julian and Gregorian calendars, and 306 days remain until the end of the leap year. It is the last day of…
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