As of today, February 14, 2026, at Saint Valentine’is Day, we, The Beatitude, The Patriarch of The Anglocatholic Church, The Most Reverend Sir Dr. HEIGO RITSBEK, M.A., M.Div., D.Min., Litt.D, D.D., (Estonia), recipient of the Order of Honour of Tallinn Patriarchate, have given the following decrees, effective immediately:
Appoint His Eminence, Primate and Metropolitan Archbishop, Most Reverend Dr. JACQUES MACAIRE MIAFOUANANDI, D.D. (Republic of Congo) as THE PATRIARCH COADJUTOR of The Anglocatholic Church. His Eminence Dr. JACQUES MACAIRE MIAFOUANANDI continues also as the PRIMATE OF ALL FRENCH-SPEAKING AFRICA of The Anglocatholic Church (Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Rwanda – 8 countries), also as THE METROPOLITAN ARCHBISHOP of THE METROPOLITAN ARCHDIOCESE OF SAINT SOPHIE SAGESSE DIVINE of The Anglocatholic Church, and a MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF BISHOPS of the Anglocatholic Church.
Appoint His Excellency, Bishop Dr. RAIVO KODANIK, M.M., D.D. as an ARCHBISHOP of The Anglocatholic Church. He has now the right to wear the pallium.
Appoint His Eminence, Archbishop, Most Reverend Dr. RAIVO KODANIK, M.M., D.D. (Estonia) as the PRIMATE OF ALL EUROPE of The Anglocatholic Church (Estonia, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Switzerland – 6 countries). His Eminence Dr. RAIVO KODANIK continues also as the ARCHBISHOP of THE ARCHDIOCESE OF BLESSED VIRGIN MARY MOTHER OF GOD and a MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF BISHOPS of The Anglocatholic Church. Archbishop Dr. RAIVO KODANIK is a RECIPIENT OF THE ORDER OF HONOUR OF TALLINN PATRIARCHATE.
Appoint The Reverend Deacon Priit Kõrge, B.D., (Estonia), as the ASSISTANT TO THE PATRIARCH of The Anglocatholic Church and ASSISTANT TO THE PRIMATE OF ALL EUROPE of The Anglocatholic Church.
