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Turkey’s dwindling Greek Christians

Turkey’s dwindling Greek Christians

August 23, 2010 Patriarch Bartholomew is presiding over what appears to be a dying community.- The Last Patriarch? Greeks in Turkey STORY HIGHLIGHTS Patriarch Bartholomew is head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Constantinople The title goes back 14 centuries but he could be the last Turkey closed the seminary 25 years ago and now only 2,000 Orthodox Greeks live […]

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Turkey Has No Place in the European Union

Michael Huffington, former Congressman and activist published a great article about Turkey in the aftermath of the Patriarch Bartholomew’s interview in the 60 minutes. Michael Huffington’s entire article can be found in the famous Huffington Post. Some critical points: The Ecumenical Patriarch of 300,000,000 Orthodox Christians (of which I am one) is similar to the Pope of the Catholic Church. And yet […]

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