Archbishop Theophylaktos of the Jordan Laid to Rest

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OCP News Service – 10/10/21

Holy Land-Jerusalem: Archbishop Theophylaktos of the Jordan, the Patriarchal Representative in Bethlehem was laid to rest on the 9th of October 2021. The funeral was presided by Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem. A service was held at the Basilica of the Nativity and was later laid to rest at the Central Monastery cemetery.

The late Archbishop has served as the Manager of the Boarding School in Zion, as a member of the Finance Department, as the Hegumen of the Monastery of Saint Simeon in Katamon and as the Hegumen of the Tomb of Theotokos in Gethsemane. He has also served as the Patriarchal Representative in Moscow dependency of the Holy Sepulchre, and as a member of the Holy Synod and as Geronda Sacristan of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

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OCP News Service