Georgian Church to elect new Patriarch on May 11

08 May, 13:30
Orthodox
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The Enlarged Council of the Georgian Orthodox Church will meet on May 11 at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Tbilisi to elect a new Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia.

According to Azertag, the Patriarchate announced this on social media.

The organizational and technical details of the meeting will be announced at a later date.

The Holy Synod has chosen three candidates for the patriarchal throne. The candidates for the position of the 142nd Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia are Metropolitan Shio (Mujiri) of Senaki and Chkhorotsku, Metropolitan Job (Akiashvili) of Ruisi and Urbnisi, and Metropolitan Gregory (Berbichashvili) of Poti and Khobi.