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Ecumenical Patriarch Prayed at Pope Francis’ Tomb in Rome | Orthodox Times (En)

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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew paid tribute to the late Pope Francis during a visit to the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. The Ecumenical Patriarch visited the tomb of the late Pontiff, with whom he shared a close personal friendship, and laid flowers as a gesture of love and respect for his memory. During his visit to the historic basilica, Patriarch Bartholomew also offered prayers before the Byzantine icon of the Virgin Mary and C…

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The five-day visit of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to Italy has been completed. Early in the morning he prayed at the tomb of Pope Francis, in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome. He visited the University where he did his postgraduate studies Subsequently, the Primate of Orthodoxy went to the Instituto Orientale - which belongs to the Catholic University "Gregoriana" - where he completed postgraduate studies and obtained a doctorate i…

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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople visited the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome today, where the tomb of Pope Francis is located. The spiritual head of the Orthodox Church laid flowers, paying tribute to the deceased pope, with whom, according to The Orthodox Times, he shared a close personal friendship. During his visit, Patriarch Bartholomew also prayed before a Byzantine icon of the Virgin Mary. The article Rome: Pat…

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The five-day visit of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to Italy has been completed. Early in the morning he prayed at the tomb of Pope Francis, in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome. Afterwards, the Primate of Orthodoxy went to the Oriental Institute - which belongs to the Catholic University "Gregoriana" - where he completed postgraduate studies and obtained a doctorate in canon law, […] The article Bartholomew at the tomb of Pope Francis…

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Orthodox Times broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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