Metropolitan Tikhon and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople Speak by Phone on Holy Tuesday
On April 14, 2020, Holy Tuesday, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon spoke by phone from his residence at the Monastery of Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk with His All-Holiness, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople.
His Beatitude extended greetings to His All-Holiness for a blessed continuation of Holy Week, and a joyful and spiritually fulfilling Great and Holy Pascha.
His All-Holiness extended the same greetings to Metropolitan Tikhon, and warmly remembered the visit of Metropolitan Tikhon to Constantinople and Cappadocia last summer.
Metropolitan Tikhon and His All-Holiness shared with each other information related to the response of their churches to the COVID-19 pandemic on the synodal and parochial level.
His Beatitude and His All-Holiness exchanged final greetings for mutual health and well being.