His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited Mor Shemun d-Zayte Church in Koln.
He was accompanied by their Eminences Mor Philoxenus Mattias Nayis, Patriarchal Vicar in Germany, Mor Dioscoros Benjamin Atas, Patriarchal Vicar in Sweden, Mor Julius Hanna Aydin, Director of the Foreign Relations in Germany, and Mor Timotheos Matta Al-Khoury, Patriarchal Vicar in the Patriarchal Archdiocese of Damascus.
After the prayer of thanksgiving, His Holiness greeted the faithful who gathered in the church to receive his apostolic blessings. He spoke about the roots of the community who is mostly from Habsus. He also mentioned the late Mor Philoxenus Elias Jankaya, who was from the same village and known for his saintly biography.
After his sermon, His Holiness blessed the faithful.
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