Primates from the Orthodox Church gathered in a Small Synaxis at the Patriarchal and Stavropegial Monastery and Orthdox Academy of Crete on 17 June to consider a “draft message” of the Holy and Great Council. From left to right: His Beatitude Archbishop Sawa of Warsaw and All Poland (Herakleion); His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus; His Beatitude Patriarch Irinej of Serbia; His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros of Alexandria; His All-Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew; His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem; His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel of Romania; His Beatitude Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece; His Beatitude Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres, and All Albania; His Beatitude Archbishop Rastislav of the Czech Lands and Slovakia.

Σε 11 ημέρες από σήμερα θα φανεί εάν ο κ.κ. Βαρθολομαίος προεδρεύσει της Συνόδου που οραματίστηκαν οι έντεκα προκάτοχοί του