Chrysostomos II of Cyprus
Orthodox Archbishop and Theologian
Born
April 10th, 1941
83 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Cyprus
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Born in 1941, Chrysostomos II served as the Archbishop of Cyprus starting in 2006. Prior to this, he held various significant roles within the church, including the position of Bishop of Paphos. A prominent figure in the Orthodox Church, he worked on issues related to religious dialogue and contributed to the broader Christian community. His leadership in the church encompassed efforts to strengthen the Orthodox faith on the island and promote peace in a region affected by division. He also focused on social issues, aiding the needy and advocating for their rights, particularly in the context of the political situation in Cyprus.
Served as Archbishop of Cyprus from 2006
Promoted interfaith dialogue
Advocated for social justice
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