Parish News
The Road to Constantinople
By Judge Marina Corodemus, one of the Philoptochos pilgrims who went to Constantinople last week. As a first time visitor it was not just the sites that were truly awe-inspiring but the deeper thoughts they evoked.
The road to Constantinople is lined with the souls of those who venerated Christ, preserving and protecting the faith through their devotion. Continue reading
Hagia Sophia-Constantinople: The Future of Orthodoxy
Rick Steves’ Hagia Sophia Travel Log
Art History Abbreviated: Hagia Sophia
Byzantium The Lost Empire, Part 3: Envy of the World
Byzantium The Lost Empire (A four part, four hour series on History of Byzantium)
Part Three: Envy of the World
60 Minutes Interview with All His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew
His All Holiness, BARTHOLOMEW, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch is the 270th successor of the 2,000 year-old local Christian Church founded by St. Andrew the Apostle. As a citizen of Turkey, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s personal experience provides him a unique perspective on the continuing dialogue among the Christian, Islamic and Jewish worlds. He works to advance reconciliation among Catholic, Muslim and Orthodox communities, such as in former Yugoslavia, and is supportive of peace building measures to diffuse global conflict in the region.
