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Statement of the Meeting of the Heads of the Christian Churches in Damascus

Statement of the Meeting of the Heads of the Christian Churches in Damascus Mor Aphrem Monastery, Maarat Saydnaya – August 12, 2019 Upon the invitation of His Holiness Mor Ignatius…

Meeting of the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Damascus

On August 12, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met their Beatitudes Patriarchs: John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, and Joseph Absi, Greek…

Meeting of the Administrative Board of Renyo

On August 8, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the meeting of the Administrative Board of “Renyo” (the company that owns Antioch Syrian University), which was…

Visit of the Deputy Head of Mission of Syria in Sweden

On August 7, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Dr. Tameem Malko, Deputy Head of Diplomatic Mission of Syria in Sweden, at the Patriarchate headquarters…

Meeting with the Syrian Ambassador in China

On August 7, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Dr. Imad Moustapha, Ambassador of Syria to China, at the Patriarchate headquarters in Bab Touma –…

Holy Qurobo for the Feast of Transfiguration and Conclusion of SYGG – Sweden

On August 4, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at Mor Jacob of Nisibi Cathedral in Södertälje, Sweden, for the occasion of the feast…

Visit to St. Mary Church – Orebro

On August 3, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over ramsho (evening) prayer at St. Mary Church in Orebro. His Holiness was received by the Syriac Scouts…

Questions and Answers Session with His Holiness – SYGG 2019

On August 1st 2019, during SYGG 2019, a Questions and Answers session was organized with His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II.   The aim of the session is to…

Opening Ceremony of SYGG 2019

On July 31, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II officially inaugurated the fifth Suryoyo Youth Global Gathering (SYGG 2019) held in Stockholm – Sweden. The opening ceremony was…

Appointment of Very Rev. Raban Boutros Kassis as Director of the Financial Department and General Manager of EPDC

Due to the devoted service and dedicated ministry of Very Rev. Raban Dr. Boutros Kassis, the Patriarchal Delegate in Aleppo and Environs, and his success in offering humanitarian assistance and…