Metropolitan Shio: Our hearts are full of emotion as we bid farewell to Ilia II | Orthodox Times (en)
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Live Blog | Patriarch Ilia II Laid to Rest at Tbilisi’s Sioni Cathedral - Civil Georgia
Patriarch Ilia II, who led Georgia’s Orthodox Church for nearly half a century, was laid to rest on March 22 at Sioni Cathedral in Tbilisi following an enormous funeral procession that drew thousands of people. The burial came after the funeral service at Holy Trinity Cathedral, where the late patriarch’s body had lain in repose since March 18. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople and Georgia’s Patriarchal Locum Tenens Shio Mujir…
The Sioni Patriarchal Cathedral, where Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II was buried today, will be open until 22:00 today, and will reopen tomorrow from 08:00. Accordingly, citizens will have the opportunity to visit the grave of His Holiness and pay their respects to him. The flow of citizens to Sioni does not stop even at this time. The Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, was buried today in the Sioni…
Metropolitan Shio: Our hearts are full of emotion as we bid farewell to Ilia II | Orthodox Times (en)
“All-Holiness, High Priests, Dear Fathers, Mothers, Brothers, and Sisters, the moment has come to deliver the remains of our beloved spiritual leader, father, and Catholicos-Patriarch, Ilia II, to the ossuary of the Holy Cathedral of Sioni,” announced the Patriarchal Locum Tenens, Metropolitan Shio of Senaki and Chkhorotsku, as reported by Georgian media, in the Cathedral of Sioni. According to Shio, Patriarch Ilia II held a special connection w…
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