Category: Georgia
Patriarch Ilia Blesses Georgian Wrestlers for Paris Olympics
sazu.ge OCP News Service – 24/07/2024 Tbilisi -Georgia: On July 22,2024, the spiritual leader of the Georgian Orthodox Church, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness ... Read More
1200 Children Baptized as Godchildren of Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II Through 69th Universal Baptism
OCP News Service – 16/07/2024 Tbilisi -Georgia: On July 14th, 2024, 1,200 children were added as Godchildren of His Holiness Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II during the ... Read More
Faith and Football Unite: Patriarch Ilia II Meets Georgian National Team After Their Historic Euro Cup Run
1tv.ge OCP News Service – 07/07/2024 Tbilisi -Georgia: Following their historic run to the UEFA Euro 2024 knockout stages, the Georgian national football team paid ... Read More
Georgian Church Official Meets EU Ambassador, Discusses Integration and Values
patriarchate.ge OCP News Service – 21/06/2024 Tbilisi -Georgia: On June 17,2024, Metropolitan Theodore (Chuadze), a senior cleric in the Georgian Orthodox Church, met with EU ... Read More
Azerbaijani Delegation Visits Georgian Patriarchate to Strengthen Religious and Diplomatic Ties
patriarchate.ge OCP News Service – 13/06/2024 Tbilisi -Georgia: On June 12, 2024, a high-level Azerbaijani delegation, led by the newly appointed Chairman of the State ... Read More
Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II’s “Green Georgia” Revives Spring Tree-Planting Initiative with Tbilisi School
patriarchate.ge OCP News Service – 31/03/2024 Tbilisi -Georgia: The "Green Georgia" foundation, established by His Holiness and Blessed Ilia II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, has ... Read More
Georgian Orthodox Church and Environment Ministry of Georgia Join Forces for Ecological Improvement
patriarchate.ge patriarchate.ge OCP News Service – 16/03/2024 Tbilisi -Georgia: In a significant development for Georgia's environmental future, a meeting was held on March 15,2024, between ... Read More
Georgian Catholicos-Patriarch and Prime Minister Discuss Country’s Development, Church-State Relations
OCP News Service – 21/02/2024 Tbilisi -Georgia: His Holiness Ilia II, the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia met with Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on February 18,2024, ... Read More
Georgian Church Hierarchs Convene to Address Drug Use, Family Support Issues
patriarchate.ge OCP News Service – 21/02/2024 Tbilisi -Georgia: His Holiness Ilia II, the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia held a meeting with hierarchs on February 20 ... Read More
Controversial Icon Featuring Stalin Sparks Violent Confrontation in Georgia
rferl.org REUTERS/Irakli Gedenidze OCP News Service – 13/01/2024 Tbilisi -Georgia: A heated debate over an icon featuring the Soviet dictator Josef Stalin alongside the Russian ... Read More