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The Nine Years That Almost Destroyed the Orthodox Church: 1923
Here are links to the previous articles in this series on the global Orthodox crisis of 1917-25: 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 As we begin 1923, just by way of reminder: Patriarch Tikhon…
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The Prestige of the Ecumenical Patriarchate
Editor’s note: Yesterday, I continued my series on the global Orthodox crisis of 1917-25, focusing on 1922. One of the many major events that year was the Ecumenical Patriarch Meletios Metaxakis’ recognition of Anglican…
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The Nine Years That Almost Destroyed the Orthodox Church: 1922
Here are links to the previous five articles in this series on the global Orthodox crisis of 1917-25: 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 As 1921 turned to 1922, the Church of Greece rejected…
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The Nine Years That Almost Destroyed the Orthodox Church: 1921
Here are links to the previous four articles in this series on the global Orthodox crisis of 1917-25: 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 In February 1921, the Red Army invaded Georgia, capturing Tbilisi and…
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The Nine Years That Almost Destroyed the Orthodox Church: 1920
Here are links to the previous three articles in this series on the global Orthodox crisis of 1917-25: 1917 1918 1919 1920 In January 1920, the Ecumenical Patriarchate issued an encyclical “Unto the Churches…
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The Nine Years That Almost Destroyed the Orthodox Church: 1919
This article is the third in a series on the crisis that engulfed Orthodoxy in the period from 1917 to 1925. Previously, I covered the years 1917 and 1918. Today, we’re moving on to…