In a solemn moment for the global Christian community, the passing of Pope Francis has evoked deep sorrow and heartfelt tributes from leaders around the world.
Among them, Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II of All Georgia has sent his condolences and prayers, honoring the life and legacy of Pope Francis.
Known for his profound humility, unwavering commitment to social justice, and dedication to interfaith dialogue, Pope Francis leaves behind a powerful spiritual legacy. His efforts to build bridges between cultures and denominations have resonated deeply, including with the Georgian Orthodox Church.
Read below the letter of condolence:
