Morphou Bishop’s Attack on Archbishop Georgios Regarding the Pope
May 11, 2025
Bishop Neophytos of Morphou attacked Archbishop Georgios over his intention to invite the new Pope Leo to visit Cyprus. He labeled the Pope as a servant of darkness and stated that Orthodox Christians are superior to him. The Archbishop had planned a meeting with the Pope in Rome, which will now include the new Pontiff. This situation highlights the tension between the Orthodox and Catholic Churches.