His Beatitude Patriarch Kyrios Kyrios Theophilos III attends the Feast of the Holy Great Martyr Catherine

This news is shared from the website of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem.

The feast of the Holy Great Martyr Catherine the All-wise was celebrated in the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem on Sunday, November 25 / December 8, 2024.

On this feast, the Church remembers that Saint Catherine came from the city of Alexandria, she was highly educated in philosophy, but also in Christ-like life and education, as the Church sings in her apolytikion: “Let us praise the all-lauded and noble bride of Christ, the godly Catherine, the guardian of Sinai and its defense, who is also our support and succor and our help; for with the Holy Spirit’s sword she hath silenced brilliantly the clever among the godless and being crowned as a Martyr, she now doth ask great mercy for us all”.

This feast was celebrated in the Holy Monastery, in the centre of the Old City of Jerusalem, near the Patriarchate…

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