25.02.2018 We, the Heads of Churches in charge of the Holy Sepulchre and the Status Quo governing the various Christian Holy Sites in Jerusalem – the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate, the Custody of the Holy Land and the Armenian Patriarchate –…
It is announced that the person know as Hierodeacon Agapios Hatzipavlis, who had been benefited by the Patriarchate, left ungratefully, arbitrarily and with no reason related to his Hagiotaphite repentance. For this, he has been removed from the position of…
It is announced that the historic Holy Monastery of St. John the Baptist in the Bethabara area, east of Jericho, on the west bank of the river Jordan will be reopened as an Orthodox Shrine of the Jerusalem Patriarchate from…
From Sunday 16th/29th to Tuesday 18th/31st October 2017, His Beatitude our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos participates as a guest at the “2nd Athens International Conference on Religious and Cultural Pluralism and Peaceful Coexistence in the Middle East” organized by the…
We would like to make the brotherly Orthodox Churches aware that Archimandrite Andrew Aleme, born in Nazareth, has received his official dismissal from the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem and does not belong to it any more. From Secretariat-General
Last Wednesday night, 7th/20th September, unknown up to the present vandals attacked the Latin Monastery Beit Jimal near the town Beit Shemesh and seriously vandalized mosaic icons depicting events from the life of Christ and the martyrdom of the First…
The Heads of the Christian Churches in Jerusalem, having completed their mission at their meeting on Friday 12th/25th August 2017, at the Greek-Orthodox Patriarchate, under His Beatitude our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos have made an urgent appeal today…
On Friday morning, 12th/25th August 2017, there was a Meeting of the Heads of the Christian Churches of Jerusalem at the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem under His Beatitude our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos. At this meeting, the…
The Heads of Churches in Jerusalem met on Friday, August 25, 2017, to discuss pressing matters that the Christian Communities are facing in the Holy Land, and in Jerusalem in particular. During their meeting, the Heads of Churches in Jerusalem…
From 26th March/8th April to 4th/17th April 2017 Lazarus Saturday Patriarchal Vespers: 3:00 pm* Palm Sunday Patriarchal Divine Liturgy: 8:00 am* Service of the Bridegroom: 6:15 pm* Holy and Great Monday Pre-sanctified Liturgy at the Horrendous Golgotha: 9:00 am Service…
