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DECISIONS OF THE HOLY AND SACRED SYNOD OF THE PATRIARCHATE OF JERUSALEM

On Wednesday, September 12/25, 2019, the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem chaired by H.H.B. our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos decided the following;

Appointed the Most Reverend Archbishop Aristovoulos of Madaba Archivist and President of the Pastoral Committee of the Russian-speaking flock, while the recently appointed Archimandrite Artemios will remain an assistant.

Appointed Archimandrite Raphael Patriarchal Representative in Madaba.

Appointed Archimandrite Benedict Kayal Patriarchal Representative of North Jordan.

Appointed the Most Reverend Archbishop Isidoros of Hierapolis Vice-President of the Ecclesiastical Court of First Instance and Dragouman Archimandrite Mattheos alternate member.

Appointed the Most Reverent Archbishop Christophoros of Kyriakoupolis President of the Ecclesiastical Court of Appeal and Elder Kamarasis Archimandrite Nectarios a member.

Appointed Elder Kamarasis Archimandrite Nectarios Caretaker of the Holy Monastery of Saint Basil.

Renamed the Most Reverend Metropolitan Benedict of Philadelphia to Most Reverend Metropolitan of Diocaesarea.

Temporarily assigned Archimandrite Porphyrios as the ministering Priest at the Holy Monastery of Prophet Elias.

From Secretariat-General