Tag: Ecumenical Patriarch
Ecumenical Patriarch: Be encouraged, your Patriarch and Father is not dead, but asleep; it is of Patriarch Ilia that it is said, ‘the dead are alive’
Metropolitan Shio to Ecumenical Patriarch: You have always shown great love for Ilia II, I express my sincere gratitude
Ecumenical Patriarch: None of worthy Catholicos of past has so closely identified with Georgia, Church, nation and role of peacemaker as Patriarch Ilia II
Ecumenical Patriarch handed over "tomos" of autocephaly to the head of the Ukrainian church