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Hace 5 días · Iliana Magra. 29.05.2024 • 20:32. The fate of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople based in Istanbul was discussed by more than 290 archons from 22 different countries during the 4th International Conference on Religious Freedom, in Athens this week.
Hace 3 días · Because of its historical location as the capital of the former Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire and its role as the mother church of most modern Orthodox churches, Constantinople holds a special place of honor within Orthodoxy and serves as the seat for the Ecumenical Patriarch, who enjoys the status of primus inter pares (first among equals) a...
Hace 5 días · The fall of Constantinople, which occurred on May 29, 1453 was the final phase of the Byzantine-Ottoman Wars (1265-1453) and the darkest era in Greek history and in the Orthodox Church.
Hace 3 días · Three years earlier, in 1034, the icon of Our Lady of Kyiv arrived from Constantinople. Indications are that it was most likely written by a monk then sent as a gift from the Patriarch of Constantinople to Prince Mstislav at Kyiv. He was son of King Volodymyr of Kyiv Rus.
Hace 3 días · It has been argued that the Latin conquest of Constantinople in 1204 was the culmination of mounting cultural estrangement, intolerance and hostility between Orthodox and Catholic Christians, partly fuelled by differences in theology, liturgical practices and ecclesiastical hierarchy.
Hace 5 días · On May 29, 1453, the historic event known as the Fall of Constantinople took place, concluding a siege that had commenced on April 6 of the same year. This pivotal battle unfolded within the context of the Byzantine-Ottoman Wars, a prolonged series of conflicts spanning from 1265 to 1453.
Hace 5 días · Saint Theodosia was a nun living at a monastery in Constantinople. On January 19, 729, at the very beginning of the iconoclastic persecutions, the Emperor Leo III the Isaurian ordered that an icon of Christ which stood over the Chalke Gate of the imperial palace be removed.
