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THE FEAST OF THE SYNAXIS OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST AT THE PATRIARCHATE
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Friday, January 7/21, 2023, the Patriarchate celebrated the feast of the Synaxis of the Holy Forerunner and Baptist John. By the word “Synaxis”, the Church means the gathering of its members, in order to honour Saint John, the Forerunner,...
Read MoreTHE FEAST OF THEOPHANY AT THE PATRIARCHATE
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Thursday, January 6/19, 2023, the solemn ceremony of the Feast of the Epiphany took place in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The service began with the veneration of the Deposition slate and the Holy Sepulchre by the Head...
Read MoreTHE FOREFEAST OF THEOPHANY AT THE PATRIARCHATE
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Wednesday, the 5th/18th of January 2023, the Patriarchate celebrated the Eve of the Feast of the Epiphany, in accordance with the ecclesiastical and institutional (Status Quo) formality. On the morning of this day, after the Service of Matins in...
Read MoreCELEBRATION EVENT IN QATAR
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Friday, January 13, 2023, in the space between the Bishopric and the Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Qatar, a celebratory event of the Twelve Days period was held, following an artistic program from various local traditions. The artistic program...
Read MoreCONTINUING THE POLICY OF PROTECTING ITS PROPERTIES – JERUSALEM PATRIARCHATE IS PROGRESSIVELY ADVANCING LAND-USE PLANNING IN TALPIOT
After over 13 years of attempting to re-designate its lands in Talpiot in Jerusalem, which were classified as “green” and “public spaces” by the Municipal authorities, the Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem succeeded in passing an important stage in its endeavor...
Read MoreTHE FEΑSTS OF THE CIRCUMCISION OF CHRIST AND OF SAINT BASIL THE GREAT AT THE PATRIARCHATE
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]At 1:00 am in the early morning on Saturday, January 1/14, 2023, the Despotic feast of the Circumcision of the Lord and the commemoration of our Holy Father Basil the Great began in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. In...
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