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descent. Athenagoras was the son of Matthew N. Spyrou, a doctor, and Helen V. Mokoros. Athenagoras devoted himself to religion at an early age because of the encouragement he received from his mother and a priest from his village. After completing his secondary education in 1906, he entered the
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Among notable Albanians of the diaspora are Johan Francis Albani, Pope Clement XI (1649-1720); the late Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Athenagoras, and Agnes Gonzhe Bojaxkiu, better known as Mother Teresa, who was born in
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did improve as now neither side was officially calling the other heretics, but it was not an agreement for "full communion" in which both sides would essentially accept the other entirely, nor did such a development come later.
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When Archbishop Athenagoras assumed his new position on February 24, 1931, he was faced with the task of bringing unity and harmony to a diocese that was racked with dissension between Royalists and Republicans
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At Constantinople, he had another providential meeting with the Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras, of Aromanian origin, an eager supporter of the approaching of Orthodox Churches to the Church of Rome.
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challenged the Patriarch's efforts at rapprochement in an open letter in 1965. He argued that no rapprochement was possible until the Catholic Church "renounces its new doctrines".
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On November 1, 1948, he was elected Patriarch of Constantinople at the age of 62. In January 1949, he was honored to be flown in the personal airplane of the American president
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Most Orthodox leaders were mildly positive and accepting toward the move, seeing the old excommunication as too sharp a measure. There was one who strongly objected:
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Many national heroes referred to in national historiography are known as having been Aromanians. Examples in Greek history are patriarch Athenagoras
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The declaration did not end the 1054 schism, but rather showed a desire for reconciliation between the two churches and friendlier relations.
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Indeed, the list of examples of Aromanians in Greek history is quite impressive: Athinagoras I. (1886-1972, Patriarch from 1948 to 1972)
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and South America as the best person to bring harmony to the American diocese. The patriarch made the appointment on August 30, 1930.
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of Athens in 1919. While still a deacon, he was elected the Metropolitan of Corfu in 1922 and straightway raised to the episcopacy.
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Joint Catholic-Orthodox Declaration of his Holiness Pope Paul VI and the Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I
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to Istanbul, Turkey to assume his new position. As Patriarch, he was actively involved with the
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Common Declaration of Pope Paul VI and the Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I (28 October 1967)
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Returning from a fact-finding trip to the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in America in 1930,
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He was hospitalized on July 6, 1972, for a broken hip, but died from kidney failure in
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on October 22, 1933. He called it: "The Cathedral of all of Hellenism in America."
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A Protest to Patriarch Athenagoras: On the Lifting of the Anathemas of 1054
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that he appoint Metropolitan Athenagoras to the position of Archbishop of
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Athenagoras was born as Aristocles Matthew Spyrou on April 6 [
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Statue of the Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople in
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Block, Maxine; Rothe, Anna Herthe; Candee, Marjorie Dent (1950).
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In 1938, Athenagoras was naturalized as a United States citizen.
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of the Diocese of Pelagonia before becoming the secretary to
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268th Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (r. 1948-72)
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Greek Orthodox Archbishop of North and South America
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Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I

Maximos V
Demetrios I
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Janina Vilayet
Ottoman Empire
Epirus
Greece
Phanar
Istanbul
Turkey
Eastern Orthodox Church
Alma mater
Holy Trinity Theological School
Greek
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Greek Orthodox Archbishop of North and South America
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople

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