{"id":45280,"date":"2014-12-03T08:14:41","date_gmt":"2014-12-03T13:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=45280"},"modified":"2014-12-03T08:20:45","modified_gmt":"2014-12-03T13:20:45","slug":"hedge-fund-manager-joins-papal-delegation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2014\/hedge-fund-manager-joins-papal-delegation.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Manager Joins Papal Delegation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pope2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-45285\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pope2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Time's Person of the Year cover image\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pope2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pope2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pope2-300x399.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Hedge fund manager and philanthropist Emmanuel Lemelson, an American-born Greek Orthodox priest, met with the pope last week as part of an official Orthodox Church delegation in Constantinople, Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>Fr. Lemelson is the Chief Investment Officer of Lemelson Capital Management, a private investment firm that is the sole sponsor and general partner of The Amvona Fund, which has several times been named as the world&#8217;s top performing hedge fund.<\/p>\n<p>During the weekend visit, Pope Francis met with His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and his delegation, participating in services associated with the Feast day of St. Andrew.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;More progress has been made towards reconciliation of the two Churches under the leadership of His All-Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew and Pope Francis than has been made in nearly a millennium, and this progress comes at a critical moment,&#8221; Fr. Lemelson said. &#8220;To the outside world, this continued separation is not only unacceptable, but a scandal, I think we should see this as not something immediate, but this is an important start.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Alex Akesson<br \/>\nEditor for\u00a0<a title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a>\u00a0is a premier\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">hedge fund database<\/a>\u00a0and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a>\u00a0is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">Hedge Funds<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Hedge fund manager and philanthropist Emmanuel Lemelson, an American-born Greek Orthodox priest, met with the pope last week as part of an official Orthodox Church delegation in Constantinople, Turkey. Fr. Lemelson is the Chief Investment Officer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45280"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45287,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45280\/revisions\/45287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}