Tag: Jerusalem Patriarchate
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Monastery of Sinai: Patriarchate of Jerusalem Deposes Archbishop Damianos
Introduction In a significant development within the Orthodox Church, the Patriarchate of Jerusalem has officially deposed Archbishop Damianos from his position as the Archbishop of St. Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai. This decision was reached through a unanimous vote by the Holy Synod, highlighting the seriousness of the situation. Background of the Monastery The Monastery of…
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Monastery of Sinai: Dismissal of Archbishop Damianos
Introduction to the Sinai Monastery The Monastery of Saint Catherine, located at the foot of Mount Sinai in Egypt, is one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world. It is celebrated for its stunning architecture, rich history, and as a pivotal center of Orthodox Christianity. The recent developments concerning its leadership have once…