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I consider it at once an honorable and forbidding task to compose an obituary for His Beatitude Archbishop Anastasios, who died in the early hours of January 25, 2025. The charisma of his demeanor, the softness of his tone, the twinkle in his eye, the acuteness of his wit, the breadth of his vision, his keen capacity to listen, the warmth of his compassion—all these made for untold precious recollections and experiences, which have been sealed in my mind and heart from my time as a student and in my ministry as a clergyman.
