Day two of the Holy Synaxis of the Hierarchy of the Ecumenical Throne in Constantinople

In Constantinople the Holy Synaxis of the Hierarchy of the Ecumenical Throne continued on 2 September 2024.

The hierarchs attended four sessions promoting information and discussion of global, ecclesial affairs in Eastern Orthodox Christianity.

Today’s first session, entitled “Inter-Orthodox and Inter-Christian Relations,” included presentations from Elder Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon, Metropolitan Arsenios of Austria, Metropolitan Job of Pisidia, and Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain.

“Canonical and Liturgical Issues” were the focus of the second session, with presentations from Metropolitan Stephanos of Kallioupolis and Madytos and Metropolitan Maximos of Ioannina.

The third session focused on “The Mother Church in the Contemporary World,” and included presentations from Archbishop Makarios of Australia and Metropolitan Philotheos of Thessaloniki.

Finally, the day’s sessions concluded with a fourth session entitled “The Church and Geopolitical Issues,” which consisted of a presentation from the Esteemed Professor George-Stylianos Prevelakis.

The Holy Synaxis of the Hierarchy of the Ecumenical Throne will continue today, 3 September 2024..

Source: GOARCH