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him traditionally within Eastern Orthodoxy, and recognized previously by the Ottoman governments, has on occasion been a source of controversy within the Republic of Turkey. This policy results in problems in the function of the patriarchate, since clergy coming from abroad are not eligible to apply for residence and work permits. In its early days the Turkish state promoted a rival
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who has become better-known than any of his predecessors in modern times as a result of his numerous pastoral and other visits to numerous countries in five continents and his setting up of a permanent bureau at the EU headquarters, in addition to enhancing the long-established Patriarchal Centre in
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Human rights groups have long protested against conditions placed by the secular government of Turkey on the ecumenical patriarch, a religious office. The same policy also applied to the institution of the Islamic Caliphate, which was abolished by Turkey. For example, the ecumenical status accorded
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as well as over the barbaric territories, non-converted lands outside the defined area of the Western Patriarchate (Old Rome) and the other three patriarchates, Alexandria, Antioch and Jerusalem, gave it appellate jurisdiction extraterritorially over canon law decisions by the other patriarchs and
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The patriarch of Constantinople has been dubbed the ecumenical patriarch since the sixth century. The exact significance of the style, which has been used occasionally for other prelates since the middle of the fifth century, is nowhere officially defined but, according to the Oxford Dictionary of
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This unique role often sees the ecumenical patriarch referred to as the "spiritual leader" of the Orthodox Church in some sources, though this is not an official title of the patriarch nor is it usually used in scholarly sources on the patriarchate. Such a title is acceptable if it refers to this
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The ecumenical patriarch has no direct jurisdiction outside the Patriarchate of Constantinople granted to him in Orthodox canonical literature, but his primary function regarding the whole Orthodox Church is one of dealing with relations between autocephalous and autonomous churches. That is, his
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Historically, the ecumenical patriarch has heard such appeals and sometimes was invited to intervene in other churches' disputes and difficulties. Even as early as the fourth century, Constantinople was instrumental in the deposition of multiple bishops outside its traditional jurisdiction. This
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situations and has also convened well-attended pan-Orthodox synods in the last 40 years. His unique role often sees the ecumenical patriarch referred to as the spiritual leader of the Orthodox Church in some sources, though this is not an official title of the patriarch nor is it usually used in
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Additionally, the canonical literature of the Orthodox Church grants to the ecumenical patriarch the right to hear appeals in cases of dispute between bishops. However, whether these canonical rights are limited only to his own patriarchate or are universal throughout the Orthodox Church is the
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is the neighbourhood in Istanbul where the patriarchate is located). According to Turkish law, still in force today, he is subject to the authority of the Republic of Turkey; however, Turkey allows the Standing Synod of Metropolitan Bishops to elect the patriarch. To be electable, Turkish law
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that have led to its closure by the Patriarchate, are also cited by human rights groups. However, in 2004 Patriarch Bartholomew, with the help of the Turkish government, succeeded, after eighty years, in altering the composition of the twelve-member Standing Synod of Metropolitan Bishops in
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national churches, generally under autonomous patriarchs or archbishops, leaving the ecumenical patriarch only direct control over the ethnically Greek-originated Orthodox Christians of Turkey, parts of Greece and the archdioceses in North America, Asia, Africa and
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in the modern sense. This role was carried out by ethnic Greeks at their great peril, in the midst of enormous difficulties and traps and inevitably with mixed success. Several patriarchs were summarily executed by the Ottoman authorities, most notably
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requires the candidates to be Turkish citizens. Since the establishment of modern Turkey, the position of the ecumenical patriarch has been filled by Turkish-born citizens of Greek ethnicity. As nearly all Greek Orthodox have left Turkey (see
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after the conquest of Constantinople in 1453, until the declaration of Turkish Republic in 1923. Today, according to Turkish law, he is subject to the authority of the state of Turkey and is required to be a citizen of Turkey to be patriarch.
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is one of the most enduring institutions in the world and has had a prominent part in world history. The ecumenical patriarchs in ancient times helped in the spread of Christianity and the resolution of various doctrinal disputes. In the
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declared that "The Bishop of Constantinople shall have the primacy of honour after the Bishop of Rome, because it is New Rome" (canon iii). The prestige of the office continued to grow not only because of the obvious patronage of the
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unique role, but it sometimes leads to the mistaken belief that the office is thus the equivalent of an Orthodox pope. There is, however, no Orthodox notion equivalent to the papacy: the Orthodox churches operate in the
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The see of Byzantium, whose foundation was later ascribed to Andrew the Apostle, was originally a common bishopric. It gained importance when Emperor Constantine elevated Byzantium to a second capital alongside
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he is viewed as the first bishop of the Orthodox Church. As such, the Ecumenical Patriarch is frequently looked upon as the spiritual leader of the 300 million Orthodox Christians throughout the world. 1117: 1855:
believers in North and South America, Western Europe, Australia and New Zealand, South Korea, as well as parts of modern Greece which, for historical reasons, do not fall under the jurisdiction of the
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and they are directly under the jurisdiction of the ecumenical patriarch, the only bishop who has jurisdiction over them. Athos, officially the "Autonomous Monastic State of the Holy Mountain” (
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The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople has suffered attacks from 1993 to 2004, including desecration of patriarchal cemeteries as well as assaults on the ecumenical patriarch.
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His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew serves as the spiritual leader and representative worldwide voice of some 300 million Orthodox Christians throughout the world
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Constantinople so that it can include six bishops from outside Turkey. He has also been convening biennially in Constantinople convocations of all bishops in his jurisdiction.
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granted it honours equal to those belonging to the first Christian see, Rome, in terms of primacy, Rome retaining however its seniority (canon xxviii).
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The ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople is the direct administrative superior of dioceses and archdioceses serving millions of Greek, Ukrainian,
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scholarly sources on the patriarchate. The Orthodox Church is entirely decentralized: it has no central authority, earthly head, or single
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of the undivided Church. In his role as head of the Orthodox Church of Constantinople, he is known as the "archbishop of Constantinople,
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The Ecumenical Patriarch bears the name: "(name), by the grace of God Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch"
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The ecumenical patriarch has a unique role among Eastern Orthodox bishops, though it is not without its controversy. He is
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After the protests from Turkey, the signature of the Ecumenical Patriarchate has been removed from the statement of the
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the Christian Church, the title has been criticized in the Catholic Church as incompatible with the claims of the
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The (arch)bishopric of Constantinople has had a continuous history since the founding of the city in AD 330 by
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where growing Greek and other migrant communities have gradually constituted a significant orthodox diaspora.
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still occurs today, as when in 2006 the patriarchate was invited to assist in declaring the archbishop of the
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The spiritual leader of the over 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew

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A repository with scientific papers on various aspects of the history of the Patriarchate in Byzantine times
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in 1453, the patriarchate ceased to function. The Patriarchate was restored by the conquering ruler, Sultan
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Vice President Al Gore welcomes the "Green Patriarch" to the Vice Presidential Residence in Washington, DC.
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the spiritual leader of the world's 300 million Orthodox Christians
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Orthodox churches, but he, alone among his fellow primates, enjoys the right of convening extraordinary
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on 29 October 1923, the Turkish state only recognises the patriarch as the spiritual leader of the
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to make it into a second capital city in 330, it was thought appropriate that its bishop, once a
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refused to accept this canon, basing himself on the fact that it was made in the absence of his
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recognizes him as the spiritual leader of the Greek minority in Turkey, and refer to him as the
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Expropriation of Church property and the conditions of state control imposed on the Orthodox
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Autocephaly and canonicity recognized by Constantinople and 3 other autocephalous Churches:
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contacts with other Christian denominations. He has no direct jurisdiction over the other
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Website of Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch,
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of bishops, in which each bishop has one vote. The five patriarchs of the ancient
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Rodopoulos, Panteleimon (2007). "Institutions of the Ecumenical Patriarchate".
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In the 19th century, the rising tide of nationalism and secularism among the
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Emblem found atop the front entrance of the Patriarchate of Constantinople.
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subject of debate, especially between the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the
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EU Draft Report on Turkey's Progress Towards Accession 2006/2118 (INI)
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system, whereby ecclesiastical matters are settled by the competent
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Spiritual independence recognized by Georgian Orthodox Church:
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primary role is one of promoting and sustaining Church unity.
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legacy and branched where multiple denominational claimants:
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First among equals of leaders in the Eastern Orthodox Church
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of the Exarch of Thrace and Macedonia, the Metropolitan of
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Patriarchate of Constantinople to distinguish it from the
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but because of its overwhelming geographical importance.
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The Ecumenical Patriarchate is also sometimes called the
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in a leadership role. Because it has a synodical system
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Catholicos of All Armenians (Patriarch of Etchmiadzin)
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Christian nations led to the establishment of several
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Index

Primate of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople
List of ecumenical patriarchs of Constantinople

Bartholomew
Style
His All Holiness
Andrew the Apostle
Alexander
Anatolius
St. George's Cathedral, Istanbul
Official website
Greek
romanized
archbishop of Constantinople
primus inter pares
autocephalous
Eastern Orthodox Church
Ecumene
Roman Empire
Council of Chalcedon
see
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Middle Ages
Slavs
Eastern Orthodox doctrine
interfaith dialogue
Pentarchy
Andrew the Apostle
Bartholomew I

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