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
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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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