His Beatitude Patriarch Kyrios Kyrios Theophilos III celebrates the Royal Hours of Christmas at the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem

From the General Secretary of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem

On the morning of Friday, 21st December 2024 / 3rd January 2025, the Service of the Royal Hours was held at the Holy Church of Saints Constantine and Helen.

At the beginning, the Matins Service was read, and immediately following it, presided over by His Beatitude Patriarch Kyrios Kyrios Theophilos III, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and all Palestine and Jordan, and Honorary President of the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC), the First Gospel was read. His Beatitude offered The First Incense, followed by the Holy Sepulchre Archbishops.

After the ninth Hour, the Divine Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom was celebrated.

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This news was originally published on the website of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem.

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