December 11, 2018, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met His Eminence Archbishop of Vienna Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, at the residence of the Archbishopric in Vienna – Austria.
Their Beatitudes Mor Ignatius Joseph III Younan, Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch, and Cardinal Mar Louis Rafael I Sako, Chaldean Patriarch of Babylon, also attended the meeting. His Eminence welcomed His Holiness and their Beatitudes and discussed with them matters related to the presence of Christians in the Middle East. They assured that all efforts should be unified to protect this presence, and ensure the basic rights of Christians as original citizens of the region.
His Holiness was accompanied by His Eminence Mor Timotheos Matta Al-Khoury, Patriarchal Vicar in the Patriarchal Archdiocese of Damascus.
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