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Ecumenical Patriarch sends message of support to ailing Pope

February 21, 2025

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CWN Editor's Note: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, who holds a primacy of honor among the Orthodox churches, has sent a message of sympathy and support to Pope Francis.

The Ecumenical Patriarch gave the message to Cardinal George Koovakad, who was visiting the Ecumenical Patriarchate to help plan the Pope’s visit to Turkey for the 1700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea.

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