Patriarch of Jerusalem meets with Abbots, Cypriot Diplomat, and educators
On Wednesday, 14 October 2026, Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, received:
The Hegumen of the Monastery of Saint George in Lydda, Archimandrite Dionysios. The Hegumen of the Holy Monastery of Hozeva, Archimandrite Constantine. The Hegumen of the Holy Monastery of Saint Simeon in Katamon, Archimandrite Parthenios.
The aforementioned Fathers discussed matters concerning their respective monasteries with Patriarch Theophilos III.
HPatriarch Theophilos III subsequently received Mr Marios Stavrou, Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to Ramallah. During this meeting, matters concerning Christians in the Middle East were discussed, and the excellent cooperation between the two Churches, Cyprus and Jerusalem, was emphasised.
Patriarch Theophilos III referred to the multifaceted role of the Patriarchate in the Holy Land, encompassing peacebuilding, education and culture. He presented Mr Stavrou with souvenirs from Jerusalem and his blessing for a pilgrimage to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
On Thursday, 2/15 October 2026, Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III received a group of fifty educators representing all religious denominations in northern Israel, led…
