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Reception for His Holiness by the Honorary Consul of Syria in Australia

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attends a reception held on his honor by His Excellency Mr. Maher Dabbagh, the Honorary Consul of Syria in Australia. Their Eminences: Mor…

Sixth Meeting of the Official Dialogue between the Oriental Orthodox Churches and the Anglican Communion

Between 23 and 28 October 2017, the International Commission for the Official Dialogue between the Oriental Orthodox Churches and the Anglican Communion held its sixth meeting at the Cathedral of…

Reception for His Holiness by Malyalee Communities

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended a reception organized by Malayalee Communities in New South Wales, on the occasion of His Holiness first visit to Australia. His Eminences…

Meeting with the Premier of NSW Hon. Gladys Berejiklian

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met Honourable Gladys Berejiklian MP, Premier of New South Wales, at the Parliament House in Sydney, in the presence of parliamentarians and church…

Formal Reception for His Holiness in Sydney

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended a reception organized by the Patriarchal Vicariate of Australia and New Zealand, on the occasion of His Holiness first visit to Australia….

Meeting with the parish councils of New South Wales

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met with the parish councils of the churches of New South Wales: St. Ephraim Cathedral, St. Malke church, St. Gabriel church, and St….

His Holiness Participates in SOYGOS Youth Event

His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II participated in a Youth Conference and Q&A held by the Syrian Orthodox Youth Group of Sydney (SOYGOS) at the Australian Catholic University in Strathfield….

Reception of His Holiness by the Conference of Oriental Bishops

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended a reception organized by the Conference of Oriental Bishops on the occasion of His Apostolic Visit to Australia. Their Eminences and Graces…

Meeting with Clergy of the Churches in New South Wales

On the first day of His Apostolic Visit, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met with the clergy of the the Churches in Sydney – New South Wales, in…

Reception of His Holiness at Mor Ephraim Cathedral in Sydney

On the first day of his first Apostolic Visit to Australia, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited Mor Ephraim Cathedral in Sydney, where he was received by His…