Ilia II Irakli Georgievich Gudushauri-Shiolashvili
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Metropol, His Beatitude Archbishop of Tbilisi, Abkhazia, Metropolitan of Pityun and Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia
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Tbilisi
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Erekle II. Moedani 1
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Tbilisi
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0105
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GEORGIA
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[995] 32 989528. fax 987114. Secretary 982709, Chancellor 98954-0, Press-Center 989541
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www.patriarchate.ge
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* Ordzhonikidze (now Vladikavkaz).
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grad Moscow Theol Seminary.
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mon.
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diak
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grad Moscow Theol Academy; thesis on the Iveron Monastery on Mount Athos; candidate of theology..
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archiman.
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rektor Mtskheta Theol Seminary.
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⊕ B Batumi-Shemokmedi, patriarchal vicar.
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B Sukhumi+Abkhazia.
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M.
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elected Patriarch Catholicos of All Georgia; enthronement: 25.12.
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president of the WCC (1997, the Georgian Orthodox Church withdrew from the WCC).
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visit London.
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visit Germany.
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took jurisdiction of Sukhumi diocese with title M of Pitsunda+Sukhumi-Abkhazia.