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Holy Qurobo on the Occasion of the Fast of Nineveh

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo on the occasion of the Fast of Nineveh, at St. Georges Patriarchal Cathedral in Bab Touma – Damascus. His…

Meeting with Sayyid Sadeq Al-Mousawi

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received Sayyid Sadeq Al-Mousawi at the Patriarchate in Bab Touma – Damascus. Al-Mousawi offered His Holiness a copy of his new book. His…

Meeting of the Syriac Orthodox Archbishops of Lebanon

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the meeting of the Syriac Orthodox Archbishops of Lebanon, at the Patriarchal Residence in Atchaneh, Bikfaya – Lebanon. Their Eminences, members…

Meeting of the General Secretariat of the Holy Synod

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the meeting of the General Secretariat of the Holy Synod at the Patriarchal Residence in Atchaneh, Bikfaya – Lebanon. Their Eminences,…

Visit of a Delegation from the Coptic Orthodox Church

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received a delegation from the Coptic Orthodox Church at the Patriarchal Residence in Atchaneh, Bikfaya – Lebanon. The Coptic Orthodox Delegation included the…

Closing Session of the MECC Executive Committee

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the opening prayer of MECC Executive Committee session at the Antonine University in Baabda – Lebanon. His Holiness then lead the…

Meeting with Rev. Fr. Pablo Neves

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received Rev. Fr. Pablo Neves from Brazil, at the Patriarchal Residence in Atchaneh – Lebanon. During their meeting, Fr. Pablo submitted to His…

Election of Acting General Secretary for MECC

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II participated in the meeting of MECC Executive Committee at the Antonine University in Baabda – Lebanon. During the meeting, the participants election of…

Opening Session of the MECC Executive Committee

As President of the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) for the Oriental Orthodox Churches Family, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the opening session of the…

Inauguration of “Patriarch Zakka I Iwas Dialysis Center”

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II inaugurated “Patriarch Zakka I Iwas Dialysis Center” in Dwelaa – Damascus. The center is a project lead by St. Ephrem Patriarchal Development Committee…