Patriarch Kirill congratulates Patriarch Theophilos III on his name day
Patriarch Theophilos III received congratulations and spiritual recognition from Moscow.
On March 22, 2026, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia congratulated the Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilos III, on the occasion of his name day. In his message, he addressed the head of the Jerusalem Church with heartfelt words. This was reported by Orthodox Times. In the letter, Patriarch Kirill recalled the example of the holy martyr Theophilos and emphasized his devotion to Christ. At the same time, he highlighted that Patriarch Theophilos III carries a responsible task in his ministry and works to protect the significant Christian shrines in the Holy Land.
In conclusion, he wished the Patriarch peace, health, and divine support for his continued ministry. He combined his congratulations with an expression of brotherly unity in the Christian faith.
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