It is wonderful to hear positive feedback from Orthdox Metropolitan Ioannis. I don’t think I’ve ever heard anything like that before from the East.
“It is wonderful to hear positive feedback from Orthdox Metropolitan Ioannis. I don’t think I’ve ever heard anything like that before from the East.”
He and +BXVI are and have been close for years. He is the EP’s point man in the dialogs with the Church of Rome. I ahve been told by a member of the synod at Constantinople that he is also close to and re3spects +Francis, as do most Orthodox I know.