60 Minutes: The Patriarch

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2009 · Documentary

Overview

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the leader of the 300 million-member Orthodox Christian Church, feels crucified living in Turkey under a government that he says would like to see his nearly 2,000-year-old Patriarchate die out. But Christianity was born in Turkey, and the Patriarch says he is not leaving. Bob Simon reports this captivating story steeped in the history of Christianity.

Cast

• Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople — Self
• Bob Simon — Self