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GRADUATION CEREMONY AT THE SCHOOL OF RAMALLAH, 2016
On the evening of Saturday, the 8th/21st of May 2016, the graduation ceremony of the Patriarchate’s School in Ramallah took place. Representing the Patriarch at this well-organized ceremony were: His Eminence Theophanes, Archbishop of Gerassa; the Chairman of the Education...
Read MoreTHE FEAST OF THE APPARITION OF THE CROSS (2016)
On Friday, the 7th/20th of May 2016, the Patriarchate commemorated the apparition of the Holy Cross in the sky. According to the epistle of the Archbishop of Jerusalem, Cyril the Catechizer, to the son of Constantine the Great, emperor Constantine...
Read MoreSUNDAY OF THE MYROPHORAE AND JOSEPH OF ARIMATEHA IN REMLI
On the 2nd/15th of May 2016, Sunday of the Myrophorae, the Patriarchate observed the memory of St Joseph of Arimathea and of the Myrophorae in the town of Remli, the ancient Arimathea. Upon His arrival from Jerusalem, the Patriarch was...
Read MoreGRADUATION AT THE PATRIARCHAL SCHOOL IN TAYBEH
On the evening of the 1st/14th of May 2016, the graduation ceremony took place at the Patriarchal School in Taybeh, near Ramallah. Metropolitan Isychios of Kapitolias, Patriarch Commissioner, represented the Patriarchate at the event. He was accompanied by the President...
Read MoreTHE FEAST OF ST GEORGE THE TROPHY BEARER IN ACCRA, 2016
On Saturday, the 1st/14th of May 2016, the Patriarchate observed the memory of St George the Trophy Bearer in Accra – ancient Ptolemais – at the Patriarchate’s homonymous church. Accra, at the northernmost edge of Israel, is one of the...
Read MoreTHE HOLY ICON OF PANAGIA HAGIOTAPHITE ON DISPLAY AT THE EXARCHATE OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE IN CYPRUS
For the period between the 13th and the 18th of May, the holy Icon of Panagia Hagiotaphite will be on display at the Exarchate of the Holy Sepulchre in Cyprus. On the occasion of the icon’s blessed arrival, a supplication...
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