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Patr. Bartholomew I of Constantinople

Patr. Bartholomew I of Constantinople

Birth name: Dimitrios Arhondonis

Born: 29 Feb 1940

Nationality: Turkish

Assignments

Patriarch of Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople (02 Nov 1991 - Present)

Ordinations

13 Aug 1961 как Deacon by Archbishop Sotirios Athanassoulas at All Saints Orthodox Church

Distinctions

Order of Saint King David the Psalmist by Prince Nugzar Bagration-Gruzinsky of Georgia, Patriarchal Palace, Georgia (27 Aug 2015)

Order of Liberty, Ukraine (27 Jul 2013)

Order of Merit 1st class, Ukraine (05 Jan 2019)

Order of the White Double Cross by President Ivan Gašparovič, Slovakia (27 May 2013)

Education

Theology, Theological School of Halki, Istanbul, Turkey (01 Jan 1961)

Spoken Languages

Greek, Italian, Turkish, Arabic