Chrysostomos I of Cyprus

Orthodox Christian Church leader

Chrysostomos I of Cyprus - Orthodox Christian Church leader
Born

September 27th, 1927
97 years ago

Died

2007
18 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Cyprus

Links & References

Served as the Archbishop of Novo-Metochion for the Church of Cyprus from 1977 until 2006. Guided the church during a time of political turmoil and sought to strengthen the spiritual life of the Orthodox community in Cyprus. Advocated for the reunification of Cyprus, working on church unity and cooperation among different Christian denominations. Promoted social justice and humanitarian efforts, focusing on relief for those affected by the conflicts in the region.

Led the Orthodox Church of Cyprus

Advocated for social justice

Worked towards church unity in Cyprus

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