Joachim III of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Born
1834
191 years ago
Died
November 26th, 1912
112 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Turkey
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Served as the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1901 until death in 1912. Led the Patriarchate during a time of political and social change within the Ottoman Empire. Focused on the preservation of Orthodox traditions and the church's role in a rapidly modernizing world. Played a significant role in inter-Orthodox relations and emphasized the importance of maintaining Christian unity. Increased the Patriarchate's visibility on the global stage through networking within the Christian community.
Served as Ecumenical Patriarch from 1901 to 1912
Promoted Orthodox unity and traditions
Engaged with global Christian leaders
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