Liturgy to bless the Holy Myron in Istanbul
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the spiritual head of some 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide, poses with Yusuf Cetin, the Syriac Orthodox Church's metropolitan for Istanbul and Ankara, and Sahak II, head of the Armenian Patriarchate of Turkey, during a liturgy to bless the Holy Myron at the courtyard of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul, Turkey April 21, 2022. REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya