Patriarch Alexios is a prominent figure in the Eastern Orthodox Church, serving as the spiritual leader of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. He is known for his efforts to promote unity among Orthodox Christians and to address contemporary issues facing the Church. His tenure has included initiatives aimed at fostering dialogue with other Christian denominations and engaging in interfaith discussions. Patriarch Alexios emphasizes the importance of faith in addressing social challenges and has been involved in various charitable activities to support communities in need.