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ONE HUNDRED MEMBERS OF THE JORDAN FLOCK VISIT THE PATRIARCHATE
On Thursday, the 3rd/16th of July 2015, a group of one hundred Greek Orthodox, Arabic-speaking faithful from the Patriarchate’s flock in Jordan, led by father Athanasios Kakis, visited the Patriarchate. The group was welcomed by H.B. Theophilos, Patriarch of Jerusalem,...
Read MoreGROUP OF YOUNG FOOTBALLERS FROM THE “CHRISTIAN QUARTER ACADEMY” VISIT THE PATRIARCHATE
On the 1st/14th of July 2015, a fifteen-member group of players from the “Christian Quarter Academy”, headed by Antonios Boulatas and Elias Karmi, visited the Patriarchate in order to receive the blessings of Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem before leaving for...
Read MoreTHE FEAST OF THE GATHERING OF THE TWELVE APOSTLES IN TIBERIAS
On Monday, the 30th of June/13th of July 2014, the feast of the Gathering of the Twelve Holy Apostles was celebrated at the Holy Monastery dedicated to them, built on the ruins of an ancient Byzantine Church, on the Western...
Read MoreTHE FEAST OF STS PETER AND PAUL, HEADS OF THE APOSTLES
On Sunday, the 29th of June/12th of July 2015, the feast of the glorious Heads of the Apostles, Sts Peter and Paul, was celebrated at the Church dedicated to them in Capernaum, on the north-western shores of the Tiberian Sea....
Read MoreRECENTLY ARRIVED PROFESSOR DEMETRIOS LUKOYDIS RECEIVES THE MONASTIC HABIT
On Saturday, the 28th of June/11th of July 2015, H.B. Theophilos, Patriarch of Jerusalem, blessed the religious habit of professor Demetrios Lykoudis, who recently arrived at the Patriarchate with the aim to join the Hagiotaphite Brotherhood in due time. Blessing...
Read MoreTHE POSITION OF THE PATRIARCHATE OF JERUSALEM ON THE INTERRUPTION OF COMMUNION BY THE PATRIARCHATE OF ANTIOCH
The Patriarchate of Jerusalem expresses its sorrow on the recent decision of the Patriarchate of Antioch to break off communion with it, and would like to sincerely and truthfully inform the sister Orthodox Churches and its flock about the following:...
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