A concert was held at the Theological School of Halki with Nadia Weinberg.
Our 180 friends participated.
Head of the event
Skandalidis Konstantinos, General Secretary Of PASOK
Alachiotis Stamatios, Rector of the University of Patra
Stathis Petros, Managing Director, PAE AEK
Tatsis Konstantinos, Prefect of Kavala, Representative of New Democracy
The program “Ecumenical Hellenism” held a series of events in Istanbul in the context of the launch of its second period of work. The mission was held in a troubled time for the City and before the approach for a Greek-Turkish friendship, began.
The team participated in the following events:
Visit – Pilgrimage to St. Sophia
Monitoring the Divine Liturgy in the Patriarchal Church of St. George at the Phanar
Ceremony in the Hall of the Patriarchal Throne, for the delivery of the first volume of the Holy Pilgrimages – Towers of Orthodoxy, a project under the blessing of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. A 12-member delegation of the mission visited the Patriarchal Bank.
A prayer for Peace took place in the Holy Mountain of Blachernae by the Metropolitan of Laodicea Iakovos and chanted “The Hypermachus Stratigo” where it was first chanted in 626 AC calling for the salvation of the King by the Avars.
Visit, tour of the Great School, the Monastery of Chora and Mother Mary of Mouchliotissa.
From the press conference in Istanbul. Participants were Athanasios Agelopoulos Professor of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Kostas Skandalidis General Secretary of PASOK, Stavros Panousopoulos, President of the program “Ecumenical Hellenism”, Konstantinos Tatsis, Nadia Weinberg and Petros Stathis Managing Director of AEK
The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Church of Saint George at Phanar
Commemorative photo from the Program’s reception by the Patriarch in the Hall of the Patriarchal Throne
The Metropolitan of Switzerland Damaskinos
AEK FC. Honored, before the beginning of the concert, the Professor Fragopoulos, Great Teacher of his time
AEK FC Honored, before the beginning of the concert, the legend of Turkish football, Lefteris Kioutsouk Antoniadis
The Ecumenical Patriarch, Bartholomew receives the publication “Holy Pilgrimages – Towers of Orthodoxy” that is under his blessing, by the professor of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Mr. Athanasios Agelopoulos so he can deliver it in his turn, to the Archbishop of Warsaw and all Poland, Mr. Savvas
The PASOK MP, Mrs. Fotini Gennimata
The President of the program “Ecumenical Hellenism” Mr. Stavros Panousopoulos honors the Metropolitan of Agathonika Apostolos with the emblem of the “Ecumenical Hellenism”
Metropolitan of Agathonika Apostolos guides the mission to the library of the Theological School of Halki
The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew while arriving at the venue with the President of the program Mr. S. Panousopoulos
