On Thursday, 24 April 2026, Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem received Fr Nikolai Kulinski, priest of the Russian-speaking Community in Ein Karem.
Thereafter, His Beatitude received Nun Magdalene of the Holy Monastery of Saint Mary Magdalene in Gethsemane, together with her associates who had worked on the conservation of the copy of the Madaba Map, along with the conservator of manuscripts and icons, Stavros Andreou.
Subsequently, His Beatitude received Zozonaki, representative of the European Public Law Organization, together with Mrs Alexandra.
He then received the Consul General of Belgium in Jerusalem, Anick Van Calster.
On the Saturday of Thomas Week, 25 April 2026, Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem received a group of representatives of the Scouts of Jerusalem and members of the Cathedral of Saint James the Brother of the Lord, who came to convey Paschal greetings and to discuss the difficulties that arose during the services of Holy Week.
Likewise, he received, for Paschal greetings and expressions of gratitude for the support of the Patriarchate, the representatives of the Community of Kufr Yasif, Fr Theodosios and his son Fr Sabbas, as well as the Churchwardens of the village of Taybeh.
He also received a group of representatives of the Community of Yafa an-Nasra in the Nazareth region, who expressed their gratitude to His Beatitude for his support. Among them was the student Luz Clarita, who achieved first place in the recent Bible knowledge competition.
Finally, His Beatitude received a group of representatives of the Community of Lydda, who offered Paschal greetings and expressed their thanks for his participation in the Funeral Service and the Forty-day Memorial of the blessed physician Yousef Khan-Khan.
