Meeting with the Clergy and Councils

On February 4, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met the priests, members of the Archdiocesan Council, parish councils and institutions of the Archdiocese of Sweden and Scandinavia, at the Headquarters of the Archdiocese in Sodertalje.

His Eminence Archbishop Mor Joseph Bali, Patriarchal Secretary and Media Office Director, attended the meeting.

During the meeting, His Holiness discussed the situation of the Archdiocese and its future following the retirement of His Eminence Archbishop Mor Julius Abdelahad Shabo. He answered the questions presented about the steps that need to be taken according to the constitution of the church and the different needs of the Archdiocese as well as the challenges that face our church in Sweden.

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