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Christian Muslim Religious Summit for Jerusalem – Bkerke

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II participated in the Christian-Islamic Summit at the Maronite Patriarchate Headquarters in Bkerke upon the invitation of His Eminence Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rai,…

First Session of the Commission for Bilateral Dialogue between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Syriac Orthodox Church

On Dec 8-9, 2017, The Commission for Bilateral Dialogue between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Syriac Orthodox Church held its first session in Cherepovets in Russia. Our Syriac Orthodox…

Visit of His Excellency Ambassador of Austria to Damascus

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Hans-Peter Glanzer, New Austrian Embassy in Damascus, at the Patriarchate in Bab Touma in Damascus. During the meeting, His Holiness…

Meeting of the Council and Committees of the Patriarchal Archdiocese of Damascus

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II blessed the meeting of the Archdiocesan Council and the various committees of the Patriarchal Archdiocese of Damascus, at the Patriarchal Headquarters in Damascus….

Visit of the Secretary of the Congregation of Oriental Churches

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Cardinal Mario Zenari, Apostolic Nuncio in Damascus, and His Excellency Archbishop Cyril Vasil, Secretary of the Congregation of Oriental Churches,…

Official Reception of the Delegation from UK at Mor Aphrem Monastery

The Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch hosted, at Mor Aphrem Monastery in Maarat Saydnaya, a formal reception in honor of the delegation from the United Kingdom, visiting Syria upon the…

Visit of a Delegation from Elamkulam Church in India

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received a delegation from Elamkulam Church in India, at the Patriarchal Residence in Atchaneh. The delegation was headed by their Eminences: Mor Dioscoros…

Reception for a Delegation from the UK

The Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch hosted a formal reception in honor of a delegation from the United Kingdom. The delegation is on a visit to Syria upon the invitation…

Visit to the Municipality Headquarters (Rathaus) in Memmingen

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the Municipality Headquarter (Rathaus) in Memmingen, Germany. Their Eminences Mor Philoxenus Mattias Nayis, Patriarchal Vicar in Germany, Mor Philoxenus Saliba Ozmen, Archbishop…

Holy Qurobo in Memmingen – Germany

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at St. Joseph Church in Memmingen, Germany. Their Eminences Mor Philoxenus Mattias Nayis, Patriarchal Vicar in Germany, Mor Philoxenus…