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He is styled Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and all Palestine, Syria, Arabia, beyond the Jordan River, Cana of Galilee, and Holy Zion. [ 2 ] Theophilos (also spelled Theofilos or Theophilus ) was elected unanimously on 22 August 2005 by the Holy Synod of Jerusalem as the 141st primate of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem to succeed the ...
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The Greek Orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem or Eastern Orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem, officially patriarch of Jerusalem (Greek: Πατριάρχης Ιεροσολύμων; Arabic: بطريرك القدس; Hebrew: פטריארך ירושלים), is the head bishop of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, ranking fourth of nine patriarchs in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Established in the mid-fifth century as one of the oldest patriarchates in Christendom, [1] it is headquartered in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem and led by the patriarch of Jerusalem, currently Theophilos III. The patriarchate's ecclesiastical jurisdiction includes roughly 200,000 to 500,000 Orthodox Christians across the Holy ...
The synod was involved in the election of Theophilos III as Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem on 22 August 2005. The synod consisted of 14 permanent members. The synod consisted of 14 permanent members.
Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church and Pope Francis discussed the war in Ukraine on Wednesday, Kirill's office said, the first known contact between the two religious leaders since ...
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Patriarch Theophilus of Jerusalem may refer to: Theophilus I of Jerusalem (ruled in 1012–1020) Theophilus II of Jerusalem (ruled 1417–1424), Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem; Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, ruled since 2005