Ilia II

ილია II Ilia II
His Holiness and Beatitude, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, the Archbishop of Mtskheta-Tbilisi and Metropolitan bishop of Bichvinta and Tskhum-Abkhazia
Ilia II in 2004
Church	Georgian Orthodox Church
Installed	25 December 1977
Term ended	Incumbent
Predecessor	David V
Personal details
Birth name	Irakli Ghudushauri-Shiolashvili
Born	(1933-01-04) 4 January 1933 Vladikavkaz, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality	Georgian
Denomination	Eastern Orthodox Church
Occupation	Catholicos-Patriarch
Profession	Theologian
Alma mater	Moscow Theological Academy
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Ilia II (Georgian: ილია II) (born 4 January 1933), is the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia and leader of the Georgian Orthodox Church. He is official tittle is Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, the Archbishop of Mtskheta-Tbilisi and Metropolitan Bishop of Bichvinta and Tskhum-Abkhazia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II.

Other websites

• Catholicos-Patriarch of all Georgia (in Georgian)

Religious titles
Preceded by David V	Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia 1977–	Succeeded by incumbent