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Many years to Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem #11373 08/22/05 10:08 AM
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AntonI Member Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 441 Birmingham	The Holy Synod of the Jerusalem Church has elected Archbishop Theophilos to be the 97th Patriarch of the Holy City. Many years to His Beatitude. http://www.mpa.gr/article.html?doc_id=541332 Anton

Re: Many years to Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem #11374 08/22/05 10:19 AM
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Orthodox Catholic Member Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 26,405 Likes: 38 Canada	Dear Anton, The coat of arms of Ontario has the Cross of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem at the top of the shield . . . Just so you know . . . Alex

Re: Many years to Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem #11375 08/22/05 10:22 AM
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AntonI Member Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 441 Birmingham	Really? Hmmm....how come? And don't tell me some long reposed ancestor of yours was responsible for that! :p Anton P.S. Apparently the vote was unanimous: 14-0 (with 3 absentees)

Re: Many years to Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem #11376 08/22/05 10:25 AM
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Orthodox Catholic Member Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 26,405 Likes: 38 Canada	Dear Anton, It's also the "Cross of St George" and the flag of England as you know! Other provinces have it too. Ontario was "Upper Canada" and received many Loyalists following the American temper tantrum . . . I mean "Revolution!" Alex

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