Message of the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia on the occasion of the opening of the Golden Fund Exhibition at the Svimon Janashia State Museum

We are very pleased to announce the opening today, December 25, of the permanent exhibition of the Golden Fund of Georgia in the building of the State Museum named after Mr. Svimon Janashia, which will allow our residents and visiting guests to (pending the completion of restoration work in the completed Shalva Amiranashvili Art Museum) here, in this space, under a strict regime, to view the church treasures.


The museum's permanent exhibit will be on display at the State Museum.
Thank you to the government, thank you to the directorate of the museum, to the staff working here and to everyone who gave us the joy of today.


Through the intercession of St. Spyridon Trimiphuntl and the intercession of the saints of our Church, may God bless and make you and all Georgia happy, Amen.


Ilia II

All Georgia

Catholicos-Patriarch