Bartholomew is the 270th Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch, since 2 November 1991. In accordance with his title, he is regarded as the primus inter pares in the Eastern Orthodox Church, and as a spiritual leader of the Eastern Orthodox Christians worldwide.
United States President Barack Obama meets with Bartholomew
Pope Francis and Patriarch Bartholomew in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem
Bartholomew with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, 3 November 2018
The Orthodox Church of Ukraine, also called Ukrainian Orthodox Church, is an Eastern Orthodox church in Ukraine. It is one of 16 autocephalous Eastern Orthodox churches, 15th listed in diptych.
St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv, the headquarters of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine.
Ivan Mazepa, the Hetman of Ukraine
The belltower of Kyiv's Saint Sophia Cathedral, one of many church buildings in Ukraine built during the reign of Hetman Mazepa
Metropolitan Epiphanius and Ukrainian President Poroshenko, right after the unification council