Vasilios Karayiannis - Names - Orthodoxia
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Vasilios Karayiannis

  • Metropol, M Konstantia+Ammochostos
  • Konstantia
  • 12 Agios Georgios Street, P.O.Box 34034
  • Paralimni
  • 5309
  • CYPRUS
  • [+357] 23812444; fax 23812450
  • metropolitan-v@imconstantias.org.cy
    info@imconstantias.org.cy
  • www.imconstantias.org.cy; https://mitropolitisvasilios.com/; https://churchofcyprus.org.cy/biografiko_mkwnstantias
  • * Mandres, Famagusta. N 1.1.
  • joined the monastery St. Barnabas.
  • grad Apostle Barnabas Theol Seminary.
  • mon (monastery Apostolos Barnabas).
  • diak.; served the Monastery of Apostle Barnabas (1970-1974), Athens (1974-1978), Orthodox Center of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Geneva (1978-1981).
  • grad 1st gymnasion Famagusta.
  • grad Theol School University of Athens; stud Byzantine Music Athens.
  • stud University of Fribourg (scholarship of Catholica Unio): sociology and Dr.theol.; thesis: "Maxime le Confesseur, Essence et Énergies de Dieu" (dir: Prof. Schönborn o.p.); served as deacon at the Orthodox Centre of Chambésy/Geneva.
  • priest and archim.
  • served as priest in parish in Geneva (1981-1991) and as protosynkellos of Metr of Switzerland (1982-1991).
  • director Interchurch-relations office Nicosia; teacher School Apostolos Barnabas;.
  • served the Church of Panagia in Nicosia.
  • redacteur "Célébration des mariages interconfessionels protestants-orthodoxes en Suisse" (Evangelisch-Orthodoxe Gesprächskommission).
  • B Trimythoús, assistant B Nicosia.
  • member of Central Committee CEC.
  • Commission Orthodox Collaboration WCC Geneva; Commission Faith and Order.
  • elected, by vote of the clergy and the people, M of Konstantia and Ammochostos; enthroned 12.5.; represents the Church of Cyprus in the Theological Dialogue between the Orthodox and Catholic Churches.
  • member of the Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Church in Crete.