The Archbishop of Canterbury of the Anglican Church the Most Reverend Dr. Rowan Williams, a scholar and writer, well disposed towards Orthodoxy, has visited the Holy Land again. Previously he had visited mainly with the aim of aiding the residents…
His Beatitude THEOPHILOS III Patriarch of Jerusalem The New Year 2009 26th January 2010 Your Excellency, Mr Barkat, Mayor of Jerusalem, Honorable Members of the Municipal Government, Distinguished Guest, “Nevertheless I must journey today, tomorrow, and the day following; for…
His Beatitude Theophilos III Patriarch of Jerusalem 12 January 2010 Your Excellency, the Prime Minister of Bulgaria Your Eminences Ladies and Gentlemen, Christ is born! Let us glorify Him! We greet you during these days of the Feast of the…
Your Beatitude, Your Eminences, Your Excellencies, Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ. “Christ is born! Let us glorify Him! Christ descends from the heavens! Let us welcome Him!” With this jubilant hymn, the Church welcomes the incarnate Logos, the One…
“Mr President, Honourable Ministers, Members of Parliament, Distinguished Guests, “For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given and the government will be upon his shoulder. His name will be called the Angel of Great Counsel;…
“Your Excellencies, Your Eminencies, Distinguished participants, Dear Brothers and Sisters, We greet you warmly on the occasion of this important Forum, with the Christmas message, the message of the reconciliation between heaven and earth which took place on the very…
A nursing home for the elderly and people with special needs with the name ‘Four Homes of Mercy’ or ‘Siksek’, has been operating continuously since 1940 in the area of Bethany, not far from the Holy Convent of Martha and…
On Wednesday, 3rd /16th of September 2009, a ceremony was held by the Israeli Police at the Police Headquarters, next to the Russian Mission (Mascobiyeh), on occasion of the Jewish New Year. At this gathering, invited where also representatives of…
On Monday 11th/24th of August 2009, His Beatitude Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III, received the Archbishop and Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada Most Rev. Fredrick James Hiltz, who was escorted by the Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem Right Rev….
On Thursday 13th of August 2009, His Beatitude received Dr. Halil Antraous, a Medical doctor from the city of Koufr-Yiasif in North Galilee and member of the Orthodox Church, who is committed to the Patriarchate. Dr. Antraous was accompanied by…
