Category Archives: Lectures & Speeches

Speech of His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch of Antioch and All the East at the opening of Symposium Syriacum XIII

Distinguished Scholars, Dear organizers and attendees, I am grateful for the invitation to be part of this outstanding event where some of the greatest and most illustrious scholars of both…

Speech of His Holiness at the Opening of the 2nd International Conference on Christian Persecution – Budapest

Speech of His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church at the 2nd International Conference on…

Christians in the Middle East: Is There a Future? – Athens, 2018

Speech of His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church November 13, 2018, University of Athens,…

Speech of His Holiness upon Conferring an Honorary Doctorate to Him from the University of Athens

Speech of His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church November 13, 2018, University of Athens,…

Address of His Holiness During the Official Visit to the Church of Athens

Address of His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church during the official visit to the…

Speech of His Holiness at the Opening Assembly of the International Meeting for Peace “Bridges of Peace. Religions and Cultures in Dialogue”, Bologna – ITALY

Speech of His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church at opening assembly of the International…

Speech of His Holiness at the Opening of the General Synod of the Church of Sweden

Speech of His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church at the Opening of the General…

Hospitality: Keynote Address of His Holiness at the General Assembly of CEC – Novi Sad

Keynote Address of His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church at the General Assembly –…

Following Christ together in discrimination, persecution, martyrdom: What does this mean for the global church today?

Speech of His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church at the 3rd Global Gathering –…

Keynote at the Conference of World Mission and Evangelism, Arusha – Tanzania

Keynote Address by His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church at the Conference of World…