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16/03/2024
THE NAME DAY OF HIS BEATITUDE THE PATRIARCH OF JERUSALEM THEOPHILOS III
On Saturday of the Cheese fare week of the Triodion, March 3/16, 2024, the Patriarchate celebrated by transference for pastoral reasons the Name Day of H.H.B. our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III, on the commemoration of the Holy...17/02/2024
VISIT OF THE GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES TO THE PATRIARCHATE
On Saturday, February 17, His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III, Patriarch of the Holy City, welcomed Dr Jerry Pillay, the general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), at the Jerusalem Patriarchate’s headquarters. The meeting was attended by the Heads…
16/02/2024
THE FEAST OF SAINT SIMEON THE GOD-RECEIVER AT THE PATRIARCHATE
On Friday, February 3rd/16th 2024, the Patriarchate celebrated the feast of the commemoration of Saint Simeon the God-receiver in his Holy Monastery in West Jerusalem near the Monastery of the Holy Cross. On this holiday, the Church honours Saint Simeon...24/01/2024
THE FEAST OF SAINT THEODOSIUS THE COENOBIARCH AT THE PATRIARCHATE
On Wednesday, January 11th/24th, 2024, the Patriarchate celebrated the commemoration of our holy Father Theodosius the Coenobiarch in the Holy Monastery founded by him and bears his name in the desert of Judea a few kilometres from Bethlehem and the...21/01/2024
THE FEAST OF SAINTS GEORGE AND JOHN THE HOZEVITES
On Sunday, January 8/21, 2024, the feast of the Holy Monastery of Hozeva in Wadi Qelt was celebrated. The Monastery is located in the desert of Brook Chorath, which leads to Jericho and the Dead Sea. On this feast the...20/01/2024
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS TO THE ARMENIAN PATRIARCHATE
On Saturday morning, January 20, His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III led a delegation from the Jerusalem Orthodox Patriarchate to the Armenian Patriarchate, to exchange Christmas greetings. His Beatitude’s speech was as follow: Your Beatitude, dear Archbishop Nourhan,…
13/01/2024
THE CEREMONY OF THE CUTTING OF THE NEW YEAR CAKE AT THE PATRIARCHATE
At 5:00 p.m. on December 31, 2023/January 13, 2024, the last day of the year 2023 (Old Calendar), the traditional ceremony of cutting the Vasilopita, the cake which tradition associates with the charitable action of Saint Basil the Great, took...24/12/2023
THE FEAST OF THE FOREFATHERS AT THE PATRIARCHATE
On Sunday, December 11/24, 2023, the Patriarchate celebrated the feast of the Holy Forefathers. On this feast before Christmas, the Church commemorates the Forefathers of Christ in the flesh before and during the Law of Moses, especially the Patriarch Abraham,...19/12/2023