Right: Nikos is showing me a picture of his mum when she was a teacher at the Orphanage in Büyükada, Istanbul.




After we looked at this book, he gave it to me as gift.

On this cross is inscribed the name of the Patriarch Bartholomew I, which was very important to him; in turn, this object is very important to me as a memory of Nikos.
This story on this page was going to be different. It is not completed, and it won’t be. This is about Nikos Manginas, who was a journalist and a photographer at the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. We lost Nikos on 10th April 2021. Nikos was a generous, helpful person with a great sense of humour. I […]