Congratulatory Letter from the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia on the 70th Anniversary of Irakli Brachuli

Congratulatory Letter from the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia
on the 70th Anniversary of Mr. Irakli Brachuli

We warmly congratulate Mr. Irakli Brachuli on his 70th birthday, Rector of St. Andrew Georgian University of the Patriarchate of Georgia, Doctor of Philosophy, Corresponding Member of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences, and Professor.

For many years, he has faithfully served science and education. He is a researcher of Georgian philosophical thought, Christian theology, and the spiritual and cultural heritage of our nation, the author of numerous scientific works and textbooks, and an educator of generations.

We are pleased that today he shares his extensive knowledge and experience with students and colleagues at St. Andrew Georgian University of the Patriarchate of Georgia, cares for the development and advancement of this educational institution, and works to strengthen moral and national values among young people alongside a solid education.

May the Lord bless Mr. Irakli, grant him health, long life, and strength to continue carrying out many God-pleasing deeds for the benefit of the Church and the country.

Respectfully,
✠ Shio III
Catholicos-Patriarch
of All Georgia

November 2, 2026