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THE 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,...
Read MoreTHE MOST REVEREND METROPOLITAN OF THERA VISITS THE PATRIARCHATE
On Thursday the 30th of October/12th of November 2015, a group of 30 Greek pilgrims from the island of Thera and Ioannina, led by the Most Reverend Epiphanios, Metropolitan of Thera, Amorgos and Islands, visited the Patriarchate. They were accompanied...
Read MoreDELEGATION OF THE HELLENIC COAST GUARD AND POLICE AT THE PATRIARCHATE
On Wednesday, the 19th of October/10th of November 2015, a delegation of the Hellenic Coast Guard and the Hellenic Police/Anti-terrorist Service, accompanied by Mr Vasileios Koinis, representing the Greek Consulate-General to Jerusalem, visited the Patriarchate. The Police delegation, headed by...
Read MoreTHE FEAST OF ST DEMETRIUS IN THE HOLY LAND
IN JERUSALEM On Sunday, the 26th of October/8th of November 2015, the Patriarchate observed the feast of St Demetrius the glorious martyr and myrrh-bearer at the Church dedicated to his name, within the Hagiotaphite Brotherhood. Also named in honour of...
Read MoreGREEK UNIVERSITY RECTORS VISIT THE PATRIARCHATE
On the morning of Friday, the 24th of October/6th of November 2015, Greek University Rectors visited the Patriarchate, accompanied by the representative of the Greek Consul-General to Jerusalem, Consul Vasileios Koinis. The Rectors were: Mr Nikos Mylonas of the National...
Read MoreTHE FEAST OF ST JAMES THE BROTHER OF GOD
On Thursday, the 23rd of October/5th of November 2015, the Patriarchate observed the memory of St James the Brother of God, the first Hierarch of the Church of Jerusalem, at the church dedicated to his name, which internally connects the...
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