In Ivory Coast, which is trying to recover after years of devastating civil war, during which, among other things, thousands of innocent children lost their lives, the Archpriest Commissioner Fr. Jeremiah Benjamin, with the blessings and benedictions of His Holiness Pope and Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria and All Africa, organized again the Sunday schools, which started their operation on the day of the great feast of Pentecost. At the same time, the youth meetings began. All activities are taking place at the Missionary Centre of the Resurrection of the Lord in the capital Abidjan. At this time the first humanitarian aid mission to the suffering people of the country is also being prepared. His Eminence Metropolitan George has personally assumed the coordination of the mission.
Youth meetings in Côte d’Ivoire
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Bishop George of Guinea
His Eminence bishop George of Guinea was born in 1966. He has been serving the Orthodox Missons in Africa since 1993, while in 2001 he was ordained the bishop of Niloupolis. In 2004 he was moved to Zimbabew, in 2010 to Ghana and in 2012 to Guinea. Since 2010 he has been serving as the Exarch of the Patriarchate of Alexandria in Athens.