The Bulgarian Orthodox Church has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Ilia II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia. The Church on Wednesday noted that Ilia II passed away in Tbilisi after being transferred to the Caucasus Medical Centre due to a ...
Patriarch Daniel of the Romanian Orthodox Church has issued a message of condolence following the death of Ilia II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia. In his statement, Patriarch Daniel said he received the news with deep sorrow, describing Ilia II...
The European Union Representation in Georgia has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Ilia II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia. In a statement on Wednesday, the EU Representation extended condolences to the Georgian Orthodox Church, the clergy...
The Holy Synod of the Georgian Orthodox Church will convene on March 18 at 14:00 following the death of Ilia II, according to a statement from the Patriarchate. The Synod meeting is expected to determine and announce further details regarding the fun...
Metropolitan Epiphanius of Kyiv and All Ukraine has expressed deep sorrow over the death of His Holiness, Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II of Georgia, offering condolences to the Georgian Orthodox Church and the people of Georgia. The top cleric describe...
The Embassy of Israel in Georgia has extended its condolences following the death of Ilia II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia. In a statement, the embassy described his passing as a profound loss for Georgia and the entire Orthodox Christian worl...
German Ambassador Peter Fischer has expressed condolences to the people of Georgia following the death of Ilia II. “My sincere condolences to the people of Georgia on the passing of His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Geor...
Patriarchal Locum Tenens, Metropolitan Shio (Mujiri) of Senaki and Chkhorotsku, on Tuesday said Georgia had gained a “heavenly protector” following the death of Ilia II. Speaking to journalists outside the Caucasus Medical Centre, Metropolitan Shio a...
Ilia II, the head of the Georgian Orthodox Church and one of the longest-serving religious leaders in the Orthodox Christian world, has died at the age of 93 following a period of critical illness. He had been receiving intensive treatment at the Cau...
Georgian Health Minister Mikheil Sarjveladze has said that foreign medical specialists will be brought to Georgia if necessary, as Patriarch Ilia II continues to receive treatment in intensive care. Speaking about the Patriarch’s condition Tuesday, S...