The funeral service of Archbishop Chrysostomos II, head of the Autocephalous Church of Cyprus, will take place today at the cathedral of Saint Barnabas in Nicosia.Archbishop Chrysostomos II of of Nea Justiniana and All Cyprus passed away on November 7t…
Day: November 12, 2022
The EU rejects statements made by Turkey about acceptance of “trnc” in Organisation of Turkish States
The European Union rejects the statements by Turkey “about the acceptance of the Turkish Cypriot secessionist entity, the so-called, internationally not recognised, ‘Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus’, as an observer in the Organisation of Turkic Sta…
Archbishop Chrysostomos II achieved bold reforms, President Anastasiades wrote in the book of condolences
We bid farewell to a religious and spiritual leader, who has played a profound role in securing the Autocephalous and the autonomy of the Church of Cyprus through bold reforms he achieved, Cyprus President wrote on Saturday morning in the book of condo…
President Anastasiades to meet Assistant UN Secretary-General
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades will meet with Assistant UN Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and Americas in the United Nations Department of Political Affairs Miroslav Jenca, who will visit the island as part of efforts to resume UN-led …
Late Archbishop Chysostomos leaves a “significant historic” legacy, Greek President says
President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou praised the late Archbishop of the Church of Cyprus, Chrysostomos II work of historic significance, noting she is certain that his contemporaries will follow “his solid legacy.”Addressing the …
Archbishop Chrysostomos II was a great leader of the Orthodoxy and the Hellenism of Cyprus, President of the Hellenic Republic says
Late Archbhishop Chrysostomos II was a great leader of the Orthodoxy and the Hellenism of Cyprus, Greek President, Katerina Sakellaropoulou wrote on Saturday in the book of condolences for the Archbishop’s death.”I express my own sincere condolences an…
Pope Francis expresses deep gratitude for the Archbishop’s positive contribution to the full Communion of the Orthodox and the Catholics
Pope Francis expressed on Saturday deep gratitude for the positive contribution of late Archbishop Chrysostomos II “to the vital journey towards the full Communion of the Orthodox and the Catholics”.In a message read out by Cardinal Kurt Koch, during t…
Archbishop Chrysostomos II was a tireless clergyman and one of the most prominent religious figures, Cyprus President says
Cyprus President, Nicos Anastasiades, said on Saturday that the late Archbishop of Cyprus, Chrysostomos II, was a tireless clergyman who carried out a multidimensional task, and has become one of the most prominent religious figures.In his eulogy at th…
Cyprus extends deep condolences to Egypt over tragic bus accident
Cyprus has extended its deep condolences to Egypt over the tragic bus accident on Saturday that claimed the lives of many people.The Foreign Ministry said in a post on its Twitter account that “Cyprus extends its deep condolences to our strategic partn…
Archbishop Chrysostomos II laid to rest exactly 16 years after his enthronement
Archbishop of Cyprus Chrysostomos II was laid to rest on Saturday in a crypt beneath Apostle Varnavas Cathedral, near the Archbishopric, exactly 16 years after his enthronement on November 12, 2006.The Archbishop died on Monday, aged 81, following a ba…