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OFFICIL VISIT BY His Beatitude Theodoros II, TO LIBYA

His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa is paying an official visit to Libya from 22nd October 2008, accompanied by His Grace Gabriel, Bishop of Mareotis and Patriarchal Vicar of Alexandria and Archimandrite Savvas Heimonettos, Dean of the Patriarchal Academy “Athanasios the Great”.


Hi Beatitude was welcomed at the Airport in Tripoli by His Eminence Theofylaktos, Metropolitan of Tripoli and the clergy, His Excellency the Ambassador of Greece in Libya, the Consul General of Greece in Tripoli, the Chargé d’ Affaires of the Egyptian Embassy, the Chairman of the Hellenic Community of Tripoli and other officials.

At noon on the same day, His Eminence Theofylaktos hosted an official lunch in honour of His Beatitude, with whom he discussed issues relating to the local Church.

That night His Beatitude attended an official dinner hosted in his honour by His Excellency the Greek Ambassador, who expressed the respect and joy of all at the presence of the Venerable Primate of the Church of Alexandria in Tripoli , a city which is one of the oldest and most historical on the African Continent.


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