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- Apr 2024
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Worth, Robert F. “Clash of the Patriarchs.” The Atlantic, April 10, 2024. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/05/russia-ukraine-orthodox-christian-church-bartholomew-kirill/677837/.
A fantastic overview of the history, recent changes and a potential schism in the Orthodox Church with respect to the Russia/Ukraine conflict.
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Perhaps the most troubling possibility is that Kirill’s Church, with its canny blend of politics and faith, turns out to be better adapted to survival in our century than mainstream Churches are.
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In October 2018, just weeks after his tense meeting with Kirill in Istanbul, Bartholomew dissolved the 1686 edict that had given Moscow religious control over Ukraine.
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During a visit to Moscow in 2015, Franklin Graham—the son of the late Southern Baptist leader Billy Graham—told Kirill that many Americans wished that someone like Putin could be their president.
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- Ioannis Lambriniadis (Elpidophoros of America)
- schisms
- Patriarch Bartholomew
- read
- monks and liquor
- Oleksandr Drabynko
- Constantine
- 1686 edict
- The Great Schism
- Igor Cheremnykh
- Ecumenical Patriarchate
- Wagner Group
- Cyril Hovorun
- 2015
- Vladimir Putin
- Athos
- St. Panteleimon Monestary
- Revolution of Dignity (Ukraine)
- References
- American Christianity
- Phanar
- third Rome
- Feast of Saint Andrew
- Patriarch Kirill
- Billy Graham
- Orthodox Church of Ukraine
- Franklin Graham
- Andrei Tkachev
- Sinfonia
- Russian Orthodox Church (Ukrainian Orthodox Church)
- religion and politics
- Timothy Ware
- Viktor Yanukovych
- Yevgeny Prigozhin
- Christian conservative movement
- dictatorship
- Monastery of Simonopetra
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