Patriarch Bartholomew wishes “peace and love will soon return in mutual relationships » with the Russian Orthodox Church

On Sunday, July 21, took place the episcopal consecration Bishop Ambrosios of Evdokia in Saint Alypius church, in Antalya, where the Slavic-speaking community of the region meets.  Bishop Ambrosios will assist Metropolitan Sotirios of Pisidia, the head of the local diocese.  The ceremony was presided by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, assisted by Metropolitans Sotirios of Pisidia, Stefanos of Kallioupolis and Madytos, Athenagoras of Kydonia, and Maximos of Selyvria.  In his homily,