Ordination of a Presbyter at the Patriarchate of Jerusalem

On Tuesday night, December 20, 2023 / January 2, 2024, on the commemoration of the Bishop of Antioch, Saint Ignatius the God-bearer, Hierodeacon Anastasios from the Lavra of Saint Sabbas the Sanctified was ordained as a Priest by the Elder Sacristan, His Eminence Archbishop Isidoros of Hierapolis, at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The Spiritual Father of the Lavra, Archimandrite Eudokimos was present and co-celebrant at the All-night Vigil.

In the morning the newly ordained Priest visited His Beatitude and received His blessing to continue his monastic and Priestly ministry at the Lavra.

From Secretariat-General

Source: Patriarchate of Jerusalem