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THE COMMEMORATION OF THE BEHEADING OF JOHN THE BAPTIST
On Friday, the 29th of August/11th of September 2015, the Patriarchate commemorated the Beheading of John the Baptist at the Monastery dedicated to him, which stands within the Christian quarter and is adjacent to the south of the Church of...
Read MoreH.B. INSPECTS CONSERVATION WORKS ON THE ROOF OF THE BASILICA OF THE NATIVITY IN BETHLEHEM
On the morning of Friday the 29th of August/11th of September 2015, the day of the commemoration of the Beheading of John the Baptist, H.B. Theophilos, Patriarch of Jerusalem, inspected conservation and renovation works on the roof the Basilica of...
Read MoreTHE PERMANENT SECRETARY OF CYPRUS’ FOREIGN MINISTRY VISITS THE PATRIARCHATE
On Thursday, the 28th of August/10th of September 2015, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, Mr Alexander Zenon, visited the Patriarchate. He was accompanied by associates of his from Cyprus and by the representatives of...
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RETURN OF THE ICON OF THEOTOKOS TO THE DEPENDENCY OF GETHSEMANE
On Saturday the 23rd of August/5th of September 2015, the Icon of Theotokos was carried in procession to the Dependency of Gethsemane, opposite the Court of the All-holy Church of the Resurrection. The ceremony began after a Divine Liturgy at...
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THEIR BEATITUDES, THE PATRIARCH OF JERUSALEM AND THE ARCHBISHOP OF CYPRUS, CO-OFFICIATE AT ST NIKOLAOS, KAKOPETRIA
On Saturday the 16th/29th of August 2015, Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem, accompanied by the Elder Secretary-General, Archbishop Aristarchos of Constantina, and Archdeacon Evlogios, arrived at Larnaka Airport via Athens. His Beatitude and attendants were welcomed at the airport by Archbishop...
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THE DORMITION OF THEOTOKOS OBSERVED IN GETHSEMANE
On Friday, the 15th/28th of August 2015, the Patriarchate observed the feast of the Dormition of Theotokos in Gethsemane, at the ancient Church of the Dormition of Theotokos, and at the Tomb of the Mother of God. The panegyrical Liturgy...
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