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Ecumenical Patriarch Was Honored in Paris at Academy of Moral and Political Sciences | Orthodox Times (En)

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On Monday, 30 March 2026, the ceremony admitting the Ecumenical Patriarch as a foreign member of the French Academy of Moral and Political Sciences took place at the Institut de France. Exactly one year ago, the highly honorable news was announced with great joy: the election of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew as a foreign associate member of the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences of France, occupying the seat previously held by the eminen…

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On Monday, the installation ceremony of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew as a foreign associate member of the French Academy of Moral and Political Sciences took place at the Institut Français in Paris. He succeeds Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger/Pope Benedict XVI, who died in 2022. French President Emmanuel Macron signed the decree of appointment a year ago. As Patriarch Bartholomew stated in his speech, the replacement of Pope Benedict XVI in the Fr…

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople was installed on Monday 30 March at the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences, occupying the chair left vacant by Joseph Ratzinger – before he became Pope Benedict XVI.

Bartholomew, who continues to use the title "ecumenical" in violation of the Treaty of Lausanne and the Constitution, was granted membership in France as if it were a reward. Bartholomew was made a member of the French Academy with the signature of President Macron. At the ceremony, French academics showered the Ecumenical Patriarch with praise.

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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is officially a foreign member of the French Academy of Ethics and Political Sciences, following his election last year to the vacant seat previously held by the late Pope Benedict XVI, in the world Joseph Ratzinger. On the afternoon of Monday, March 30, the ceremony of admission of Mr. Bartholomew to the French Academy took place under the domes of the “Institut de France”, while on the same day a meeting is sch…

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Orthodox Times broke the news in on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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