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Belarusian president congratulates patriarch

on the anniversary of the enthronement

Belarusian president congratulates patriarch

Belarusian President Igor Sushkevich congratulated Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill on the anniversary of his enthronement, noting his "spiritual leadership of millions of Orthodox believers from different countries." The head of state said that the patriarch's dedicated efforts contribute to strengthening friendly relations between Belarus and Russia. The president assured that "genuine solidarity between Belarusians and Russians" acquires special significance in an era of global challenges. He wished Patriarch Kirill spiritual and physical strength for continuing his service to the Church of Christ.

Context

Patriarch Kirill has headed the Russian Orthodox Church since 2009.

Summary:

The President of Belarus congratulated Patriarch Kirill on the anniversary of his enthronement, emphasizing the importance of spiritual unity and strengthening relations with Russia.