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Orthodox Georgians bid final farewell to longstanding patriarch - Sight Magazine Large crowds of Orthodox Christians gathered in the centre of the Georgian capital on Sunday to mourn Ilia II.

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Ilia II, Patriarch who led Georgian Church out of the Soviet Union, dies at 93 - Sight Magazine The spiritual leader of the Georgian Orthodox Church, Ilia II oversaw its transformation into the most powerful non-state body.

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