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PROGRESS OF DELIBERATIONS AT GREEK FOREIGN MINISTRY’S PEACE CONFERENCE (PART IV)
His Beatitude Anastasios, Patriarch of Albania then spoke, suggesting there are two manners in which religious pluralism may be approached: that of the unconscious tolerance of people indifferent to it and that of sincere tolerance for purely religious reasons. The...
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Holland’s Deputy Ambassador then took the floor, pointing out that the Conference highlights the importance of pluralistic cultural heritage, and also underlining the value of modesty. Modesty was proclaimed as a value by Hugo Grotius in 1645 Holland, who was...
Read MorePROGRESS OF DELIBERATIONS AT GREEK FOREIGN MINISTRY’S PEACE CONFERENCE (PART IΙ)
His Beatitude Theodore, Patriarch of Alexandria, then took the floor, congratulating the Greek Foreign Minister for organizing the Conference. The Church, said Patriarch Theodore, was founded two thousand years ago in order to find man; this had been the fruit...
Read MorePROGRESS OF DELIBERATIONS AT GREEK FOREIGN MINISTRY’S PEACE CONFERENCE (PART I)
The deliberations of the Foreign Ministry’s Conference on Peace began on Monday, the 6th/19th of October 2015. The President of the Hellenic Republic Mr Prokopis Pavlopoulos, opened the Conference by stressing that it takes place at a crucial time, because...
Read MoreAN ADDRESS AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PEACEFUL RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL COEXISTENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST SPONSORED BY THE GREEK MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
18-20 October 2015 Your Excellency, Mr. Kotzias Your All-Holiness, Your Beatitudes, Distinguished Members of the Foreign Ministry, Your Eminences, Ladies and Gentlemen, We bring you greetings from the Holy City of Jerusalem and from the Christian community of...
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THE PRESIDENT OF GEORGIA VISITS THE PATRIARCHATE
On Monday, the 6th/19th of October 2015, His Excellency the President of Georgia, Mr Giorgi Margvelasvili, visited the Patriarchate. He was accompanied by his esteemed wife, the Ambassador of Georgia to Israel and associates of his. The President and his...
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