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Appointed the Imperial and Royal Portrait
Artist and Special Artistic Advisor
Appointed the new Grand Chaplain for the House of Ghassan
We are glad and honored to announce the
appointment of His Most Reverend Archimandrite
Ignatios Sotiriadis (Counselor of the Church of Greece
to the E.U.) as the Grand Chaplain of the Sovereign
Imperial and Royal House of Ghassan. Also, as a
Personal Spiritual Advisor to H.I.R.H. Prince Gharios of
Ghassan.
Born in Katerini in 1961. He has a degree of the Faculty of Letters of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1984) and a degree of the Faculty of Theology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2001). He was ordained deacon in 1992 and presbyter- archimandrite in 1997. He is director of the "Barnabean Library of Katerini" since 1995. He worked in the secondary education from 1995-2000. Secretary of the Synodal Committee of the Church of Greece for European Affairs (2000-2001).
Born in Katerini in 1961. He has a degree of the Faculty of Letters of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1984) and a degree of the Faculty of Theology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2001). He was ordained deacon in 1992 and presbyter- archimandrite in 1997. He is director of the "Barnabean Library of Katerini" since 1995. He worked in the secondary education from 1995-2000. Secretary of the Synodal Committee of the Church of Greece for European Affairs (2000-2001).
Collaborator of the Synodal Committee for Interorthodox and Interchristian Relations
(2001-2005).Secretary in the Office of the Representation of the Church of Greece to the E.U. (since
October 2005). He has taken part in several scientific Congresses and various ecclesiastical missions and
delegations on behalf of the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece. He is a member of the Working Group
on European Integration of the Church and Society Commission of the Conference of European
Churches(KEK/CEC) and a member of the "Working Group on the Theology of Creation" of the European
Christian Environmental Network (ECEN).
Post-graduate Studies:
a) Pontifical Oriental Institute of Rome (Master of Arts in Church History, 1984-87 and courses in Canon Law, 1988),
b) University of Cologne (courses in Byzantine History and Culture and Research in Byzantine and Medieval History, 1988-1991)
c) Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy of Rome (2003-2005).
d) Catholic University of Louvain, Institute of European Studies (2005-2006).
Publications:
a) Panorama of History of the Holy Diocese of Kitros, I vol.: Metropolitan-Bishops , Katerini 1999.
b) Translation from the Italian into Greek: Icons of the Mother of God. History and Devotion (ed. Città Nuova), Katerini 1997.
c) Translation from the Italian into Greek of the book of E.Morini "Byzantine reliquaries in Venice" in the volume "Holy relics of the Oriental Church in Venice" (ed. Apostoliki Diakonia, Athens 2005).
d) Editor of the anniversary-volume Katerini: 70 Years of History, Society and Culture , Katerini 2001.
e) Several articles in Byzantine History and Church History, Medieval History, European Union issues and religious matters.
a) Pontifical Oriental Institute of Rome (Master of Arts in Church History, 1984-87 and courses in Canon Law, 1988),
b) University of Cologne (courses in Byzantine History and Culture and Research in Byzantine and Medieval History, 1988-1991)
c) Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy of Rome (2003-2005).
d) Catholic University of Louvain, Institute of European Studies (2005-2006).
Publications:
a) Panorama of History of the Holy Diocese of Kitros, I vol.: Metropolitan-Bishops , Katerini 1999.
b) Translation from the Italian into Greek: Icons of the Mother of God. History and Devotion (ed. Città Nuova), Katerini 1997.
c) Translation from the Italian into Greek of the book of E.Morini "Byzantine reliquaries in Venice" in the volume "Holy relics of the Oriental Church in Venice" (ed. Apostoliki Diakonia, Athens 2005).
d) Editor of the anniversary-volume Katerini: 70 Years of History, Society and Culture , Katerini 2001.
e) Several articles in Byzantine History and Church History, Medieval History, European Union issues and religious matters.
With H.G. the Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams
With H.E. Cardinal Roger Etchegaray
With His All Holiness the Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome
and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I
With His All Holiness the Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome
and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I
With His Holiness the Pope Benedict XVI
With their Eminences Cardinal Dionigi Tettamanzi, Archbishop of Milano,
and Metropolitan Dr.Athanasios of Achaia, Director of the Representation
of the Church of Greece to the E.U.
With H.B. the Patriarch of Romania Daniel
Vatican, June 2007 With H.B. The Archbishop of Cyprus
With H.B. Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and all Greece
With H.B. Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and all Greece