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Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem (Greek: Πατριάρχης Ιεροσολύμων Θεόφιλος Γ'; Arabic: غبطة بطريرك المدينة المقدسة اورشليم وسائر أعمال فلسطين كيريوس كيريوس ثيوفيلوس الثالث, romanized: Ghabṭat baṭrīark al-madīnat al-muqaddasa Urshālim wa sā'ir A'māl Filasṭīn Kiryūs Kiryūs ...
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 ...
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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
The pan-Orthodox Synod voted overwhelmingly to confirm the decision of the Holy Synod of Jerusalem and to strike Irenaios's name from the diptychs. [3] [4] The Synod elected Theophilos III as the new Patriarch of Jerusalem on 22 August 2005. The election was confirmed by the pan-Orthodox Synod of Constantinople, and Patriarch Theophilos III was ...
Patriarch Theophilus or Theophilos may refer to: Theophilus of Antioch, ruled in 169–182; Theophilus I of Alexandria, ruled in 385–412; Theophilus II (Coptic patriarch of Alexandria), reigned 952–956; Theophilus II (Greek patriarch of Alexandria), reigned 1010–1020; Theophilus III of Alexandria, Greek patriarch 1805–1825
On December 6, 2017, the primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem, Patriarch Theophilos III, widely regarded as the most senior Christian figure in Jerusalem, and twelve other church leaders in the Holy Land sent a letter to Trump warning that his move “w[ould] yield increased hatred, conflict, violence and suffering in Jerusalem and ...