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Visit of a Delegation from CSI – Austria

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received Mr. Georg Pulling and Mr. Fahim Aho from “Christian Solidarity International” (Austria), at the Archdiocesan center in Brussels. The meeting was attended…

Visit to the Council of European Churches

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the Council of European Churches in Brussels, upon the invitation of Very Rev. Archimandrite Fr. Heikki Huttunen, CEC General Secretary. His Holiness…

Closing Session: Conference on the Future of Christians in Iraq

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II participated in the closing session of the conference on the Future of Christians in Iraq. The closing remarks were given by the organizer…

Feast of St. Peter & St. Paul at Mor Izozoel Church – Brussels

On the occasion of the Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at Mor Izozoel Church in Brussels. He…

“Our Last Stand: Saving Christianity in Iraq”

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II spoke at the Panel entitled: “Our Last Stand: Saving Christianity in Iraq” at the conference on the Future of Christians in Iraq. The…

Vice President of European Parliament Receives His Holiness

On the occasion of the conference on the Future of Christians in Iraq, Her Excellency Mrs. Mairead McGuinness, Vice President of the European Parliament, invited the participants of the conference…

Participation in the Conference: A Future for Christians in Iraq

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II participated in the opening session and the panels of the Conference: “A Future for Christians in Iraq” at the European Parliament in Brussels….

Reception at the Conference on the “Future of Christians in Iraq”

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended a welcome reception at the Conference on the “Future of Christians in Iraq” at the European Parliament in Brussels. His Holiness was…

Memorial Service for Patriarch Mor Ignatius Yacoub III

On the occasion of the 37th dukhrono of the passing away of Patriarch Mor Ignatius Yacoub III (25 June 1980) of blessed memory, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II…

Election of a New Greek Catholic Melkite Patriarch: Joseph I Absi

In the name of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch and the Fathers of the Holy Synod, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II offered his congratulations to His Beatitude…