Protopresbyter Ioannis Ioannou fell asleeptranslated

The Holy Diocese of Limassol announced the excommunication to the Lord of the venerable Protopresbyter Father Ioannis Ioannou from Kyperounda. The late father Ioannis was born in Kyperounda in 1964. After his encyclical studies at the Apeiteio Agro High School, he studied at the Higher Priestly School of the Church of Cyprus, from which he graduated in 1984. He married on 19.08.1984 the Elder Panagiota Nearcho from Kyperounda, with whom they had five children. children, Kyriakos, Sotiria, Christina, Andreas and Filothei.

He was ordained a Deacon on 18.11.1984 in the Holy Church of Agia Marina Kyperountas by the late Metropolitan of Limassol Mr. Chrysanthos. He enrolled at the Theological School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, where he completed his studies in 1989.

During his studies, he served as a Deacon, first at the Holy Church of Agios Georgios Karytsis and then at the Holy Church of Agia Philothei, in the homonymous Municipality of Athens. During his studies he graduated in Byzantine Music from the Athens Conservatory.

On his return to Cyprus, he was ordained an Elder on 23.04.1989. Ordained Protopriest and Spiritual on…