On the morning of Sunday, January 1, 2024, the Patriarchate of Jerusalem celebrated the commemoration of Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia at his chapel located between the Holy Monastery of Saint Theodore and the New Gate.
On the commemoration of Saint Basil and in his honor, a Divine Liturgy was celebrated by Archimandrite Amphilochios under the preparation and care of the Hegoumen, the Elder Kamarasis Archimandrite Nectarios. The service was attended by pious pilgrims, monks, nuns, and members of the Greek community.
During the Divine Liturgy, Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem and the Holy Sepulchre Fathers visited the Holy Monastery for veneration.
The Patriarch and the congregation were offered a treat by the good keeper of the Monastery and its maintainer, the Elder Kamarasis, Hegoumen Archimandrite Nektarios.
Source: Patriarchate of Jerusalem
