Supply ChainUpdate🇬🇪Georgia🇷🇺Russia8d agoExecutive Summary: On May 11, at an expanded council of the Georgian Orthodox Church (GOC), the Holy Synod elected the 142nd Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia (Georgian Patriarchate, May 11). As expected, Georgian Dream-supported 57-year-old Russian-educated Metropolitan Shio (Mujiri) became the spiritual leader of the country. Late-Georgian Patriarch Ilia II had appointed Shio III as locum tenens […] The post Georgian Patriarch Election Fuels Kremlin Interference Claims appeared first on Jamestown .3.7/10·Jamestown FoundationPrimary Source ↗Details →
PoliticalUpdate🇬🇪Georgia15d agoThe Georgian Orthodox Church will hold an extended assembly to elect a new patriarch on May 11, 1 pm, in Tbilisi’s Holy Trinity Cathedral, the Patriarchate announced on May 7. During the extended church assembly, expected to attract hundreds of participants from both lay and clerical circles, the 39-member Holy Synod will elect the successor …2.5/10·Civil GeorgiaPrimary Source ↗Details →
PoliticalUpdate🇷🇸Serbia3d agoThe Holy Synod of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church concluded its May session in Belgrade, during which Bishop Justin of Žiča was replaced. The meeting was chaired by Patriarch Porfirije.2.0/10·Danas (Serbia)·Belgrade, Central SerbiaPrimary Source ↗Details →