VISITS TO HIS BEATITUDE APRIL 9, 2024

On the morning of Tuesday, March 27/April 9, 2024, His Beatitude received:

1. Representation of the Museum of the Bible in Washington, USA under its General Curator, Mr Jeffrey Kloha. They were received by His Beatitude  our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos and the Holy Sepulchre Fathers.
2. The Ambassador of Georgia to Israel Mr Zaza Kandelaki with his associates. In this visit, His Beatitude underlined the inalienable and non-negotiable ownership and pilgrimage rights of the Patriarchate to the Holy Monastery of the Holy Cross.
3. Subsequently, His Beatitude received Mr Iyad Sirhan with Mr Cesar Marjieh and explained to them the need to facilitate the pilgrims for the ceremony of the Holy Light on Holy Saturday and the need for assistance from the State of Israel for the installation of water in the Holy Monastery of Tabor.

From Secretariat-General