December 25 is the day of the enthronement of Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II

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19 November 2024, 12:33

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11:42
Public Defender calls on the MIA to ensure the freedom of peaceful assembly of protest participants and not to hinder journalists from carrying out their activities - Ombudsman representatives will visit detained citizens

11:03
Hezbollah launches attack drones at Tel Aviv military targets

09:38
Georgia’s national football team will face today Czechia

09:27
De-facto leader of Abkhazia, Aslan Bzhania steps down
09:26
More people are needed to continue the protest - Giorgi Vashadze appeals to supporters

08:44
Several protest participants physically assaulted patrol police officers - law enforcement officers detained them

08:23
Tensions rise on Melikishvili Avenue

07:46
After the MIA statement was released, law enforcement officers began removing tents and vehicles blocking the road from the area around Chavchavadze Avenue and Varaziskhevi
00:02
The National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL
18 November

21:19
24-hour non-stop protest will continue for another 24 hours - decision was made by the opposition after the President’s briefing

20:40
Maintaining the political configuration that existed before October 26, with the existing parliament, government and president - President

17:27
The time of radicalism in the country has passed - Kaladze

17:12
Inferno rips through Russian hospital as patients leap from windows
15:06
Donald Trump Jr accuses Joe Biden of trying to start WWIII after “allowing Ukraine to fire US rockets inside Russia”

14:56
Special Investigation Service exposed a person to the fact of unauthorised eavesdropping

14:15
More than EUR 100 million will be frozen and instead of going to the Georgian authorities, it will be used for civil society organizations - Borrell

13:23
97 modern metro carriages to be purchased for Tbilisi - Kaladze
12:48
CEC appeals to international organizations and diplomatic corps over November 16 meeting incident

12:05
Tbilisi City Hall releases information regarding the traffic restriction due to the tents arrangement near the TSU, blocking of the road

12:00
A super typhoon has made second landfall on the Philippines" main island of Luzon

11:52
On November 25, new composition of the Government, the Government program will be presented to the Parliament - Kobakhidze
11:36
Radical opposition appealed to Brussels, this is Sergo Orjonikidze’s message at the turn of the century, but not to Moscow, but in this case to Brussels - Irakli Kobakhidze

11:29
Ministry of Culture and Sports to be divided - who will lead the two agencies

11:21
The state of the opposition is so dire that we would probably feel sorry for them if we did not know that we are dealing with an evil force here – Prime Minister

11:13
We won by over 890,000 votes against the 2nd-place party and by more than 325,000 votes against the entire radical opposition combined - Prime Minister
11:04
Four opposition unions send a letter to the ministers of foreign affairs of the European Union, demand that the EU suspend relations with Georgia at all levels

10:23
Biden allows Ukraine to use US arms to strike inside Russia

09:30
Protest rally in occupied Abkhazia - the situation is still tense

07:47
Participants of the rally in front of the TSU spent the night in tents

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December 25 is the day of the enthronement of Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II

25-12-2020 12:46

December 25 is the day of the enthronement of Catholicos-Patriarch of all Georgia. Ilia II was enthroned as Patriarch at Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in the historical town of Mtskheta on December 25, 1977, when he was 44 years old.

His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II has officially been the spiritual head of the Georgian Orthodox Church for 43 years. His Holiness will turn 88 in January.

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