Patriarch of Georgia met British Ambassador Gareth Ward
Patriarch Shio III of Georgia received the Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Georgia, ...
Monday, June 15, 2026
Tag: Patriarch Ilia II of Georgia
40-Day Memorial Service held at Sioni Cathedral for Patriarch Ilia II (PHOTOS)
On April 25, 2026, forty days were completed since the passing of Patriarch Ilia II of Georgia. On this occasion, ...
Metropolitan Shio: Patriarch Ilia II crowned the struggles for the Church’s Autocephaly
“The passing of a righteous man carries its own consolation, and we have been witnesses to a true miracle. All ...
9-day memorial service for Patriarch Ilia of Georgia at Sioni Cathedral
On March 25, at the Sioni Cathedral, the Locum Tenens of the Patriarchal Throne, Metropolitan Shio of Senaki and Chkhorotsku, ...
Metropolitan Shio: Our hearts are full of emotion as we bid farewell to Ilia II
“All-Holiness, High Priests, Dear Fathers, Mothers, Brothers, and Sisters, the moment has come to deliver the remains of our beloved ...
Metropolitan Shio to Ecumenical Patriarch: You have always shown great love for Ilia II
“It is well known that you hold deep love and respect for the Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II and for his great ...
Ecumenical Patriarch: No one else identified his name with Georgia as Ilia II did
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew bid farewell to the late Patriarch of Georgia Ilia II with emotion and respect, highlighting his spiritual ...
Serbian Orthodox Church delegation arrived in Tbilisi for Ilia II’s funeral
A delegation of the Serbian Orthodox Church arrived yesterday in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, to attend the funeral of ...
King Charles III expressed condolences, praised Ilia II’s lifelong service
King Charles III of the United Kingdom has expressed his condolences on the death of Ilia II, Patriarch of Georgia, ...
Final farewell to Patriarch Ilia II of Georgia (VIDEO) (upd)
LAST UPDATE: 15:10 With tears in their eyes, thousands of Georgian people bid farewell to their Patriarch, Ilia II, who ...
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