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Holy Qurobo at the Bolton Stadium in Manchester

On May 13, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at the Bolton Stadium in Manchester. The Holy Qurobo was attended by over 1500 faithful….

Official Reception held in his honor Manchester

On May 12, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended an official reception held in his honor Manchester. Their Eminences Archbishops: Mor Eustatheus Isaak, Metropolitan Patriarchal Vicar in…

Arrival to Manchester

On May 11, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II arrived to Manchester for an apostolic visit to consecrate St. Mary Church. His Holiness was received at the Airport…

Election of two new Archbishops for the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II nominated Very Rev. Raban Andrawos Bahhi to be Archbishop Patriarchal Vicar for Youth Affairs and Christian Education, and Very Rev. Raban Augeen Al-Khoury…

Visit to the Baptism site on the Jordan River

On May 9, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the Baptism site on the Jordan River. ‏Their Eminences Archbishops: Mor Anthimos Jack Yakoub, Patriarchal Vicar for Jerusalem,…

Visit to His Beatitude Armenian Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem

On May 8, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited His Beatitude Armenian Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Nourhan Manoukian at the Armenian Orthodox Patriarchate Headquarters in Jerusalem. His…

Visit to His Beatitude Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa

On May 8, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited His Beatitude Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa at the Latin Patriarchate in Jerusalem. His Holiness was accompanied…

Meeting with the President of the State of Palestine

On May 8, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited His Excellency President Mr. Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine, at the Presidential Palace in Ramallah….

Official Reception Held in His honor at the Palace of Conferences in Bethlehem

On May 7, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended an official reception held in his honor at the Palace of Conferences in Bethlehem. ‏Their Excellencies: Prime Minister…

Evening Prayer at St. Virgin Mary in Bethlehem – Jerusalem

On May 7, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the evening prayer at St. Virgin Mary in Bethlehem – Jerusalem. At the end of the prayer,…