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The Chairman of the Friends is Bishop [[Kallistos (Ware) of Diokleia]] and the friends have the blessing of many of the ruling hierarchs.
== External Links ==*[http://www.orthodox-iona.co.uk/ In 1997, Friends of Orthodoxy on Iona]*[http://wwwwas founded, being the 1400th anniversary of the repose of St.cushnieentColumba of Iona.force9.co.uk/CelticEra/celtic_abbsionaThey are an informal group of friends who go on pilgrimage together who are mainly Orthodox Christians from across the British Isles (but increasingly a growing proportion are from the USA, Canada, and European countries such as Germany, Russia and Greece).htm Abbots of Iona]
The Friends have organised pilgrimages to Iona and other Columban sites in the British Isles such as Donegal (the birthplace of St Columba); Columban sites in Strathclyde; and to Holy Island (Lindisfarne) which had close links with Iona.
The Chairman of the Friends is Metrpolitan Kallistos (Ware) of Diokleia and the friends have the blessing of many of the ruling hierarchs
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