In the summer of 1994, in an interview with reporter Jim Forest, Patriarch Pavel of Serbia stated that the Pope of Rome was traditionally regarded as first among equals among all bishops and "is still respected as such by our Church"
- Occasional Paper, Summer issue, 1994; cited in "Letter to the Patriarch: Postscript: In the Spirit of Balamand", Orthodox Life, Vol. 44, no. 4, July-August, 1994, p. 40.
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