Bartholomeos makes a striking statement on the 'Theological School'! Opening in September

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople's remarks during his visit to Athens have resonated widely with the Greek public. Speaking at a ceremony held to mark the 35th anniversary of his election to the Patriarchal throne, Bartholomew delivered new messages regarding the long-debated Halki Seminary.

"WE WILL CELEBRATE THE OPENING IN SEPTEMBER"

Bartholomew stated that preparations for the school's reopening are nearing completion. In his statement, he noted that the comprehensive renovation works at the school complex will be finished in the coming months and that the opening will take place in September.

Patriarch Bartholomew used the following expressions in his speech:

"In the coming months, the comprehensive renovation works at the school complex will be completed. We will celebrate the opening in September."

EMPHASIS ON ISTANBUL AND PHANAR

Placing special emphasis on Istanbul in his speech, Bartholomew described the city as a "meeting point of civilizations."

Continuing his speech, the Patriarch drew attention to the spiritual atmosphere of Istanbul and the Phanar, and issued the following invitation:

"I invite everyone to Istanbul and the Phanar to experience this spiritual atmosphere."

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