NEW YORK – His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will be admitted to the hospital according to a news announcement from the Archdiocese stating that: “following the results of a check-up at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan, as well as consultations with doctors, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will be admitted to the hospital later this afternoon for an angiogram that will evaluate the need for stent placement.”
The National Herald has learned that the Patriarch’s departure scheduled for Wednesday afternoon November 3 has been postponed for a later day.
Late Tuesday night, November 2 the Archdiocese had issued a news release concerning the Patriarch’s medical checkup stating that its results were “very satisfactory.”
It is reminded that the Patriarch was admitted to the George Washington University Hospital on Sunday, October 24 when he felt unwell. He was discharged on Monday, October 25 and continued his Apostolic Visit as scheduled.
His All-Holiness is scheduled to travel to Greece, where on November 20 he is to participate in events that the Church of Greece is organizing for the 30th anniversary of his enthronement.
SYRIA – A terrorist attack took place on July 24 during the thyranoixia (‘opening of the doors’) ceremony at the Greek Orthodox Church of Aghia Sophia in Al-Suqaylabiyah (Seleukovelos in Greek) in Northern Syria which left at least two dead and a dozen people injured, the Catholic News Agency (CNA) reported.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
NEW YORK – Greek-American Cornell University senior Bryce Demopoulos rescued a man who had fallen on the subway tracks at the Third Avenue-138 Street station on the No.
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