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Meeting and Ecumenical Prayer with Cardinal Marx of Munich

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited His Eminence Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich at his residence. He was accompanied by His Eminence Mor Nicodemus Daoud Sharaf, Archbishop of…

Opening Ceremony of the 53rd Munich Security Conference

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended the opening ceremony of the 53rd Munich Security Conference in Munich. His Holiness will participate in a panel on the situation in the…

Meeting with Former President of Germany Mr. Wulff

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met Former President of Germany M. Christian Wulff in Munich. The meeting was attended by Very Rev. Raban Joseph Bali, Patriarchal Secretary and…

Statement Issued by the General Secretariat of the Holy Synod

Statement Issued by the General Secretariat of the Holy Synod   Patriarchal Residence – Atchaneh, Lebanon February 16, 2017   His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch…

Visit of a Delegation from the Institute of the Arab World

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received a delegation from the Institute of the Arab World, at the Patriarchal Residence in Atchaneh, Lebanon. The meeting was attended by Very…

Visit of the Syriac Catholic Patriarch Mor Ignatius Youssef III Younan

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Beatitude Syriac Catholic Patriarch Mor Ignatius Youssef III Younan, at the Patriarchal Residence in Atchaneh, Lebanon. His Beatitude was accompanied by…

Arrival of a Delegation from India

Arrival of a delegation of 17 Diocesan Metropolitans from our Syriac Orthodox Church in India headed by His Eminence Mor Gregorius Joseph, Metropolitan of Cochin and Secretary of the Regional…

Visit of His Beatitude Patriarch Gregorius III Lahham

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Beatitude Patriarch Gregorius III Lahham, Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Alexandria and Jerusalem, at the Patriarchate in…

Priests’ Sunday – Holy Qurobo

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo on the occasion of Priests’ Sunday at St. Georges Patriarchal Cathedral in Bab Touma, Damascus. He was assisted by…

Visit of His Beatitude Patriarch John X

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Beatitude Greek Orthodox Patriarch John X, at the Patriarchate in Bab Touma, Damascus. His Holiness discussed with His Beatitude the current…