We extend our deepest condolences on the passing of His Holiness, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II – US Embassy

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We extend our deepest condolences on the passing of His Holiness, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II – US Embassy

18-03-2026 10:16

The U.S. Embassy in Georgia expresses its deep sorrow over the passing of the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, Ilia II.

“We extend our deepest condolences on the passing of His Holiness, Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia Ilia II.

His life and tremendous legacy to his country will always be remembered. May he rest in peace”, - reads the statement of the Embassy.

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