Dr. Ramzi Khouri, member of the PLO Executive Committee and Head of The Higher Presidential Committee for Church Affairs in Palestine, mourns with deep sorrow the passing of Archimandrite Ierotheos, Hegumen of the Monastery of Ibn Ubaid [Monastery of Saint Theodosius]
On behalf of all its members, the Committee extends heartfelt condolences to His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III, Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem, as well as to the esteemed bishops and clergy. We pray that Almighty God grants the late Archimandrite eternal rest and everlasting peace.
For over 50 years, Archimandrite Ierotheos faithfully served Ibn Ubaid Monastery in the town of Al-Ubeidiya, near Bethlehem, dedicating his life to the service of the Church and the Palestinian community. His unwavering devotion and selfless contributions leave a lasting legacy of faith and compassion.