Interview with Metropolitan Elpidophoros of Bursa (Ecumenical Patriarchate) about the Moscow Patriarchate and the current situation of the Orthodox Church in Turkey

In an interview with the Greek journalist Athanassios Avgherinos, Metropolitan Elpidophoros  of Bursa addressed the issue of the absence of the Moscow Patriarchate at the Council of Crete, of the Orthodox Church in the Ukraine, and of the situation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Turkey. Please find here large excerpts of this interview. The meeting between the journalist and Metropolitan Elpidophoros took place in Thessaloniki during the recent international theological