Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Visits Georgia

The spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew (C) and Georgian Orthodox Patriarch Ilia II (R) walk during their meeting in Tbilisi, on January 10, 2013. Bartholomew I arrived in Georgia to mark the 80th anniversary of Patriarch Ilia II. VANO SHLAMOV , Getty Images Civil Georgia, Tbilisi -12/1/13 Greek Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I visits Tbilisi on the occasion of 80th birthday of the Georgian Orthodox Church leader, Patriarch Ilia II, and of 35th anniversary of the Georgian Patriarch’s enthronement