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22.04.2025 | 15:49
Statement of His Beatitude Theophilos III on the Passing of Pope Francis
The Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem Jerusalem, April 21, 2025 “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live.” (John 11:25) Dearest brothers and sisters in Christ, With a heart heavy in sorrow yet anchored in the promise of the Risen Lord, I join the faithful around…
22.04.2025 | 15:47
The Service of the Second Resurrection at the Patriarchate
At midday on Easter Sunday, 7th/20th April 2025, the radiant and joyful service of the Second Resurrection, also known as the “Vespers of Love”, was held at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The Ninth Hour of Easter was first read in the hall of the Patriarchate, during which the Patriarch, the Hierarchs, and the…
22.04.2025 | 15:36
The Feast of Pascha at the Patriarchate
On the night of Holy Saturday, 19th April 2025, at 11:00 p.m., the Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre, led by His Beatitude our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III, descended from the Patriarchate to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. There, in the Catholicon, the Canon of Pascha was chanted until the Patriarch, the…
22.04.2025 | 15:23
Press Release issued by the Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem on the Assaults Against Worshippers During Holy Fire Saturday
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God” (Matthew 5:9). The Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem emphatically condemns the egregious violations that desecrated the sanctity of Jerusalem yesterday, particularly in the Old City and around the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, during the celebration of the blessed Holy Fire Saturday. Israeli…
22.04.2025 | 15:22
The Ceremony of the Holy Light at the Patriarchate
At noon on Holy Saturday, 6th/19th April 2025, the Ceremony of the Holy Light took place in accordance with the Typikon (liturgical order) and the Status Quo of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem. According to this tradition, His Beatitude our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilos III, descended from the Patriarchate at 12:00/13:00 p.m. via the…
22.04.2025 | 15:04
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the passing away of Pope Francis of Rome
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, in his statement on the passing away of Pope Francis of Rome, spoke of a precious brother in Christ with whom, from the first moment of his ascension to the Papal Throne, “we had a fraternal friendship and cooperation for the further rapprochement of our Churches and for the good…
22.04.2025 | 15:02
The Resurrection of the Lord celebrated at the Theological School of Halki
In a festive atmosphere, the Resurrection Vigil of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ was celebrated on the night of Holy Saturday, 19 April 2025, at the chapel of the Theological School of Halki, presided over by the Abbot, His Grace Bishop Kassianos of Aravissos. After the conclusion of the Resurrection Divine Liturgy, he extended…
22.04.2025 | 14:52
The celebration of the Resurrection of the Lord at the Phanar
With particular splendour, solemnity and in accordance with centuries-old ecclesiastical tradition and order, the Bright Resurrection of the Lord was celebrated at the Centre of Orthodoxy. At Midnight on Great and Holy Saturday, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the service of the Resurrection of Our Lord in the courtyard of the Patriarchate, surrounded…
22.04.2025 | 14:49
Pope Francis has died on Easter Monday at age of 88
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. By Devin Watkins At 9:45 AM, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, announced the death of Pope Francis from the Casa Santa Marta with these words: “Dearest brothers and…
