Bethlehem, 26 May 2010 Your Eminence Metropolitan Gennadios, Bishop Donald McCoid, Esteemed Members of the Joint Commission, Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, We welcome you to the holy city of Jerusalem with great joy, and we are pleased that…
His Beatitude Theophilos III Patriarch of Jerusalem 25 May 2010 Your Eminences, Your Excellencies, Most Reverend and Right Reverend Fathers, On this Tuesday after Pentecost, we greet you in the power of the Holy Spirit, the “Heavenly King, the Comforter,…
His Beatitude Theophilos III Patriarch of Jerusalem 14 May 2010 Your Excellencies, Your Eminences, Reverend Fathers, Miss Nova Court, Dear Members of the Orthodox Society, Brothers and Sisters, It is a pleasure for us to participate this afternoon in the…
Speech before the Executive Committee of the Middle East Council of Churches His Beatitude Theophilos III Patriarch of Jerusalem 20 April 2010 “Your Beatitudes, Eminences, Graces, Your Excellencies fellow clergy, Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Christ is Risen, He is…
An Address of Greeting to the Emir of Qatar H H Shiekh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani during the Pastoral Visit of the Patriarch of Jerusalem to lay the Foundation Stone of the Orthodox Church in Doha His Beatitude Theophilos…
His Beatitude Theophilos III Patriarch of Jerusalem 6 April 2010 Your Royal Highness, Esteemed Representatives of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr Uwe Grabe, Bishop Mounib, Dear Brothers and Sisters Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Christus ist auferstanden!…
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…
