Pat. Ilia was installed as head of the Georgian Church on December 25, 1977, and there has been a great revival of Orthodoxy under his care.
His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Porfirije, the main trustee of the Sima Andrejević-Igumanov Endowment, announced today that the results of the competition for awarding scholarships to pupils and students from large families have been determined.
His Eminence Metropolitan Andreas of Dryinoupolis, Pogoniani and Konitsa is in critical but stable condition after being rushed to the hospital on December 24.
His Eminence Metropolitan Andreas of Konitsa, 85, was rushed to Hatzikosta Hospital in Ioannina in serious condition yesterday.
A priest must be an example for the people in every single aspect of his life, whether inside or outside of church, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia emphasized in his report to the Moscow Clergy Meeting on December 20.