Mopatriareka Theodore oa Alexandria o rometse lengolo ho Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew le babishopo ba Ecumenical Patriarchate, bao hajoale ba bokaneng Istanbul.
Mopatriareka o boetse o kopa tšehetso khahlanong le liketso tse khahlanong le molao oa Kereke ea Russia ea Afrika, e qalileng "thumo" k'honthinenteng, e kenyelletsang ho theha karohano, ho tlosa litempele tsa Mopatriareka oa Alexandria le ho hohela baprista ba sebakeng seo bakeng sa moputso o phahameng. . Sena se boetse se tsamaisana le ketso ea lipolotiki le mebuso ea lehae ea Afrika, eo boholo ba eona Russia e bolokang likamano tse haufi le eona.
Aterese ea lengolo la Mopatriareka oa Alexandria e lebisitsoe ho Mopatriareka oa Ecumenical Bartholomew le balaoli ba Ecumenical See, ba kopa tšehetso ea bona e sebetsang bakeng sa ntoa e nepahetseng ea Mopatriareka oa Alexandria ho sireletsa taolo ea mangolo le bonngoe ba Kereke. Afrika. Mopatriareka Theodore o ipiletsa ho balaoli ba kereke hore e be “mangeloi a leseli” le ho tsebisa motho e mong le e mong ka thato e molemo ka ho qaqileng ka ho hloka toka ho entsoeng Afrika ke Kereke ea Orthodox ea Russia. O kopa khatello ho tsoa ho sehlopha sa kereke ho khutlisetsa ROC ho meralo ea molao le ho emisa liketso tsa eona tsa karohano.
Mopatriareka Theodore o hopola boikarabelo ba histori ba Patriarchate ea Ecumenical bakeng sa ho boloka tumelo ea Orthodox le bonngoe ba Kereke 'me o kōpa ho kenella ka mafolofolo le ka katleho tabeng ena ea bohlokoa haholo.
Boipiletso ba Mopatriareka oa Alexandria bo boetse bo bonts'a tumelo ea hae e tebileng bonngoeng ba Kereke ea Orthodox le kutloelo-bohloko lipakeng tsa Bapatriareka, a lebelletse hore Mopatriareka oa Ecumenical o tla bapala karolo ea eona ea mantlha ho rarolleng koluoa ena.
Mopatriareka Theodore o bontša ho halefisoa ke “ho khutsa ho thibang litsebe” ha baeta-pele ba bang ba Orthodox, ba sa kang ba nka khato leha e le efe kapa ho fana ka maikutlo khahlanong le tlōlo ena ea melao ea kereke.
Ho se tsotelle hona le ho se nke lehlakore - ho bolela mopatriareka - ho ka hlalosoa e le tšehetso e khutsitseng bakeng sa Kereke ea Russia, kahoo e khothalletsa liketso tsa eona tse khahlanong le molao.