Archbishop wishes for redemption from pandemic on birthday
Celebrating his 79th birthday, Archbishop Chrysostomos on Friday read a wish for the redemption of the world from the coronavirus pandemic. His birthday was celebrated...
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Coronavirus: Archbishop calls on people to work together even if it means not going to church
Archbishop Chrysostomos called on the faithful on Tuesday to realise the potential impact of the coronavirus pandemic and work together to stop its spread, even...
Archbishop returns after cancer treatment in the US
Archbishiop Chrysostomos has returned from the USA where he underwent cancer treatment, it was announced on Friday. The Church primate returned late on Thursday and...
Archbishop back tracks over museum mansion
Archbishop Chrysostomos has said he has decided to keep the Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios mansion in Nicosia as an ethnography museum but insisted that the building belongs...
Archbishop insists he gets to decide future of historic Nicosia mansion
The minister of communications and works said on Tuesday he was confident that consultations with Archbishop Chrysostomos would settle the future of the 18th century...
Archbishop calls for change to basis of Cyprus talks in Christmas message
Archbishop Chrysostomos called for a change to the basis of reunification negotiations to prevent Turkification of the country and a new military pact with Greece...
Our View: A tale of two Christmas messages
The content of the Archbishop’s Christmas message comes as no surprise, Turkey, Turkey and more Turkey, but not the kind you roast and place on...
Church and state want more anti-drugs messages in schools
Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou and Archbishop Chrystostomos on Monday discussed the possibility of including anti-drug messages in the school curricula including as part of religious...
Archbishop will travel to US for medical treatment in New Year
Archbishop Chrysostomos is to leave for the US in the New Year for medical treatment, it was revealed on Sunday. The Church Primate, who has...
Archbishop and ex-minister hit back over their roles in Malaysian businessman’s passport
Archbishop Chrysostomos and former interior minister Socratis Hasikos both denied reports on Monday that the naturalisation application for a Malaysian businessman – currently a fugitive...
Archbishop calls Russian Patriarch’s attitude to Greek Church ‘unacceptable’
The Patriarch of Moscow’s move to overlook the name of Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece during a divine liturgy on Sunday was...
Archbishop will talk to secret service about Russian church in north
Archbishop Chrysostomos said on Friday he would seek information from the Secret Service (KYP) on the number of Russians living in Kyrenia after reports on...
Bishop’s anti-gay comments ‘blown out of proportion’ Archbishop says
Archbishop Chrysostomos said Friday the Holy Synod will not discuss insulting comments made by Morphou Bishop Neophytos about gays pending a decision by the attorney-general...
Greek PM wraps up Cyprus visit
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met Tuesday morning with Archbishop Chrysostomos at the Archbishopric in Nicosia, wrapping up his two-day official visit to Cyprus. No...
North lays into ‘mediaeval’ archbishop’s Easter message
Northern Cyprus’ ‘foreign ministry’ on Monday lambasted Archbishop Chrysostomos for his ‘racist’ remarks when he admonished Greek Cypriots for crossing to the north to shop...
Archbishop slams Turkey, same-sex cohabitation, and gender choice
Archbishop Chrysostomos said on Easter Sunday that those who crossed daily to the north for shopping and to travel through the illegal Ercan airport had...
Archbishop Chrysostomos turns 78
Archbishop Chrysostomos celebrated his 78th birthday on Wednesday with a church service attended by bishops after which he was visited by officials, friends and relatives...
Archbishop called out for ‘callous’ cancer remark
Archbishop Chrysostomos sparked public ire this week after a comment he made about his battle with cancer. Commenting on his condition, the Church primate said...
Archbishop says his cancer is in remission
Archbishop Chrysostomos said on Sunday that “by the grace of God”, his cancer had now “divorced” itself from him. Asked about his health following a...
Church to construct low-rent housing for needy students
The Church of Cyprus plans to construct some 200 flats to house students who cannot afford renting places in Limassol, it was announced on Friday....