Council of the Orthodox church, which takes place in Crete, chaired by the Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew, approved the two texts - for autonomy and the methods of its proclamation and the Orthodox diaspora, said Archbishop Job Telmissky, representative of the Patriarch of Constantinople in the Pan-Orthodox secretariat.
"It is very good news for me today - we started with two documents:.. Adopted texts on the autonomy and the Diaspora all bishops are busy signing these documents will take time for this," - said the archbishop at the daily briefing.