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THE FEAST OF ST SPYRIDON THE WONDERWORKER, BISHOP OF TRIMYTHOUS, OBSERVED AT THE PATRIARCHATE
On Friday the 12th/25th of December 2015, the feast of St Spyridon, Bishop of Trimythous, was observed at the Monastery dedicated to his name in the Old City of Jerusalem, near the Gate of Damascus. As is well-known, St Spyridon...
Read MoreTHE UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT VISITS THE PATRIARCHATE
On the evening of Wednesday the 10th/23rd of December 2015, the President of Ukraine, Mr Petro Poroshenko, on a visit to the state of Israel, visited the Patriarchate. He was accompanied by his esteemed wife and three children, the Ukrainian...
Read MoreADDRESS OF WELCOME TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UKRAINE HIS EXCELLENCY PETRO POROSHENKO TO THE PATRIARCHATE.
23 December 201 5 Your Excellency, Mr. President, Your Eminences, Distinguished Members of the Presidential Entourage, Your Graces, Reverend Fathers, Ladies and Gentlemen, In this season of preparation for the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, we welcome...
Read MoreISRAEL’S GENERAL MILITARY COMMANDER VISITS THE PATRIARCHATE
On Wednesday the 10th/23rd of December 2015, the General Military Commander of Israel in the Occupied Territories, Mr Mordechai Poli, accompanied by a fifteen-member group of men of the Israeli Army and others, visited the Patriarchate. Amongst them was the...
Read MoreHIS BEATITUDE THE PATRIARCH OF JERUSALEM SPEAKS AT THE CHIEF RABBINATE OF ISRAEL
On Monday the 8th/21st of December 2015, during a meeting of the Heads of Churches at the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, His Beatitude Theophilos, Patriarch of Jerusalem made an address in English , see link: https://en.jerusalem-patriarchate.info/2015/12/21/18978 From the Secretariat-General
Read MoreREMARKS AT THE MEETING OF THE HEADS OF CHURCHES & OTHER RELIGIOUS LEADERS WITH THE CHIEF RABBINATE OF ISRAEL.
21 December 2015 Rabbi David Lau, Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, Your Beatitudes, Your Graces, Beloved Fellow Leaders of our Communities of Faith, Ladies and Gentlemen, In my remarks at this meeting, I wish only to make two central points....
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