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THE GATHERING OF THE HOLY APOSTLES CELEBRATED IN JOPPA
On Saturday, the 8th/21st of November 2015, the Patriarchate observed the feast of the Gathering of the Apostles Michael and Gabriel and all the heavenly Bodiless Powers in the city of Joppa, at the homonymous Monastery by the sea. The...
Read MoreTHE NEW U.S. CONSUL-GENERAL TO JERUSALEM VISITS THE PATRIARCHATE
On Wednesday, the 5th/18th of November 2015, at noon, the new Consul-General of the United States to Jerusalem, Mr Donald Blome, visited the Patriarchate. He was accompanied by associates of his. The new Consul-General was welcomed by H.B. Theophilos, Patriarch...
Read MoreGREEK JOURNALISTS VISIT THE PATRIARCHATE
On Wednesday, the 5th/18th of November 2015, a group of Greek journalists on a visit to Israel’s Foreign Ministry visited the Patriarchate after venerating at the Church of the Resurrection and the Holy Sepulchre. They were welcomed by His Beatitude...
Read MoreTHE FEAST OF ST GEORGE THE GREAT MARTYR IN LYDDA (LOD)
On Monday, the 3rd/16th of November 2015, the Patriarchate commemorated the translation of the relics of St George the Great Martyr and Trophy Bearer, and the inauguration of the church dedicated to his name in Lydda (Lod) in the 4th...
Read MoreADDRESS OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ORTHODOX COMMUNITY OF LOD AT THE FEAST OF SAINT GEORGE.
LOD, 3/16 of November 2015 Your Holiness, the Patriarch of Jerusalem, Your Excellencies, members of the diplomatic community, The Mayor, The V. Mayer Dear friends, We have gathered today to celebrate the day of St. George – one of...
Read MoreTHE FEAST OF THE TRANSLATION OF THE RELICS OF ST GEORGE THE GREAT MARTYR AND TROPHY BEARER
A. In Jerusalem On Monday, the 3rd/16th of November 2015, the translation of the relics of St George the Trophy Bearer was commemorated at the Monastery dedicated to his name, at a short distance to the north-west of the Patriarchate,...
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