| 1054 AD | 1054 AD - tion in the The bulk of the population in what are now Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Rumania belonged to the Greek Orthodox Church, the church which had definitely broken with the Roman Catholic pope in 1054. At the head of the Greek Orthodox Church was the ...tion in the The bulk of the population in what are now Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Rumania belonged to the Greek Orthodox Church, the church which had definitely broken with the Roman Catholic pope in 1054. At the head of the Greek Orthodox Church was the patriarch of Constantinople, appointed by the sultan. The Russian Church, it is worth noting, while governed by its own synod, formed another branch of the Orthodox Churchand the Russian emperors consistently regarded ... Show more Show lessbooks.google.com.tr/books?id=vAIpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA493
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| 1453 | 1453 - The Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul dates from the Orthodox Greek Byzantine Empire, which collapsed when the Muslim Ottoman Turks conquered the city in 1453. Vartholomaios said he also discussed some other problems of the Orthodox minority, but he did not ...The Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul dates from the Orthodox Greek Byzantine Empire, which collapsed when the Muslim Ottoman Turks conquered the city in 1453. Vartholomaios said he also discussed some other problems of the Orthodox minority, but he did not elaborate. Although only a few thousand Greek Orthodox remain in Turkey today, Vartholomaios's Patriarchate is still based in Istanbul and directly controls several Greek Orthodox churches around the world. Show more Show lesswww.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_1_09/08/2003_32842
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| 1768 | 1768 - The St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine, an institution of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, is dedicated to the first colony of Greek people who came to America in 1768. Come and visit our magnificent Orthodox Chapel filled with Byzantine ...The St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine, an institution of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, is dedicated to the first colony of Greek people who came to America in 1768. Come and visit our magnificent Orthodox Chapel filled with Byzantine style frescoes and take a tour of our historic museum. Special exhibits tell the story of the First Greek Colony in the New World. This freestanding exhibit contains various artifacts, photographs and historical documents. Show more Show lesswww.stphotios.com/
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| 1959 | Apr 24, 1959 - TARPON SPRINGS Holy— services at St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church will be gin Sunday and MM! with Easter observance Sunday. May I. St. Nicholas Church observes Easter according to rules of the Eastern Orthodox Church which states that Easter must always follow the Jewish Passover ... news.google.com.tr/newspapers?id=C9INAAAAIBAJ&sjid=7nYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6140,1874050&dq= greek+orthodox&hl=en
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| 1990 | Jul 14, 1990 - By PETER STEINFELS. Representatives of the clergy and the laity of the Greek Orthodox Church in the Western hemisphere have recommended that the church allow married priests to become bishops. The proposal, which would alter 1300 years of Eastern Orthodox practice, would require an ... www.nytimes.com/1990/07/14/us/greek-orthodox-group-backs-married-bishops.html
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| 1996 | Sep 21, 1996 - By PETER STEINFELS. A new era for Greek Orthodox Christians in the United States begins today, when Archbishop Spyridon, the first American-born prelate appointed to lead them, is enthroned in New York City. Although the new Archbishop of the United States, who turns 52 next Tuesday, ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F50612F83E590C728EDDA00894DE494D81
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| 1997 | Oct 19, 1997 - In New York on Friday, Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani is to name part of East 79th Street, site of the Greek Orthodox cathedral, in the Patriarch's ... Alexander Karloutsos, vicar for public affairs in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. The archdiocese is coordinating the visit, ... www.nytimes.com/1997/10/19/us/patriarch-s-visit-bolsters-orthodox-church.html
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| 1999 | Aug 20, 1999 - By NADINE BROZAN. The highest-ranking cleric of the Greek Orthodox Church in the United States, Archbishop Spyridon, who has dominion over a flock of 1.5 million, resigned yesterday after more than a year of unrest and dissension in the denomination and growing demands by priests and ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0B10FE3E5C0C738EDDA10894D1494D81
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| 2004 | Sep 12, 2004 - By ANTHEE CARASSAVA. Africa's senior Greek Orthodox leader, Patriarch Petros VII of Alexandria, Egypt, and a dozen other religious officials were killed Saturday when a helicopter carrying them to the monastic community of Mt. Athos in northern Greece crashed minutes before it was ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60B17FF38540C718DDDA00894DC404482
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| 2005 | Apr 12, 2005 - By RICHARD SEVERO. Archbishop Iakovos, for 37 years the primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in North and South America, a towering figure in the ecumenical movement and the first Greek archbishop in 350 years to officially confer with a pope, died on Sunday at a hospital in ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30914FC395A0C718DDDAD0894DD404482
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