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1. All Orthodox Assembly on Rhodes

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The 1st Pan-Orthodox Meeting at Rhodes was a gathering of representatives of all Orthodox patriarchates of the 24th century. September to October 1, 1961 on the Greek island of Rhodes.

It was inspired by the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Athenagoras and resumed the process of preparation for the first modern Orthodox Holy and Great Council, which began in 1902. This was an important step within the pan-Orthodox movement.

Participants
The meeting was attended by representatives of
Patriarchate of Constantinople
Patriarchate of Alexandria
Patriarchate of Antioch
Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Russian Orthodox Church
Serbian Orthodox Church
Romanian Orthodox Church
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Church of Cyprus
Church of Greece
Polish Orthodox Church
Orthodox Church of Czech Countries and Slovakia

Literature
Joseph Minihan: The Pan-Orthodox Meeting at Rhodes, in: New Blackfriars, 42, 498, 1961, pp. 507–516

Orthodox church system
Religion 1961
Councils