In connection with the 35th anniversary of the enthronement and 80th anniversary of the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, from 10th to January 14th will be held the festivities for which are invited foreign guests.

The largest delegation will arrive in Tbilisi on the anniversary of the Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia Ilia the Second headed with the World Patriarch.

At 17:00 hours on January 9, 2013, at the Shalva Amiranishvili National Museum of Art will be opened an exhibition "God - Homeland – Human”.

The Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia ll has wished a Merry Christmas to the “Alilo” procession participants. He handed out candy and blessed them.

On January 7 (December 25 by Julian calendar) the Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast of the Nativity of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

The Christmas festive liturgy will be served by the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II in the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity.

Today, on 4 January, is marked the 80th jubilee of the Patriarch of All Georgia.

In connection with the 35th anniversary of the enthronement and 80th anniversary of the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II, tomorrow, at the Youth Center at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity the Patriarch of All Georgia will receive the citizens.

On January 20 the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II is going to visit Moscow.

At the Patriarchate of Georgia was made an announcement regarding events planned in connection with the 80th anniversary and the 35th anniversary of the enthronement of the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, the Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi, the Metropolitan of Bichvinta and Tskhum-Abkhazia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II.