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Monday, March 18, 2013

ANKARA, Turkey: Orthodox patriarch to Rome for pope's installation - World Wires - MiamiHerald.com

Orthodox patriarch to Rome for pope's installation

By SUZAN FRASER
Associated Press

ANKARA, Turkey -- Bartholomew I, the spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians, headed Monday for the Vatican to attend Pope Francis' installation Mass - the first time a patriarch from the Istanbul-based church is attending a papal investiture since the two branches of Christianity split nearly 1,000 years ago.

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