patriarchal
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Earlier, members of Istanbul’s tiny Greek Orthodox community and visitors from neighboring Greece attended an Epiphany service led by Bartholomew I at the Patriarchal Church of St George in Istanbul’s Fener district.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the spiritual head of some 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide, leads the Easter Service at the Patriarchal Church of St. George in Istanbul, Turkey April 24, 2022.
From Reuters • May 25, 2022
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the spiritual leader of Greek Orthodox Christians and the Archbishop of Constantinople, led the liturgy Saturday at the Patriarchal Cathedral of St. George for Epiphany, commemorating the baptism of Jesus Christ.
From Washington Times • Jan. 6, 2018
After Mass, Francis lunched with Catholic bishops, then met with priests, nuns and other religious leaders at St. Leo the Great Coptic Catholic Patriarchal Seminary before departing for Rome at 5 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2017
“The prank is entitled ‘Subverting the Patriarchal Paradigm.’”
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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