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Ordination of Rev. Fr. Imad Al-Banna as Priest

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at Sts. Peter and Paul in Detroit, Michigan. He was assisted by His Eminence Mor Dionysius John Kawak, Patriarchal…

Inauguration of a Sayfo Monument in Detroit – Michigan

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II inaugurated a Sayfo Monument in commemoration of the Syriac Genocide at Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Detroit – Michigan. The ceremony was…

Ramsho Prayer at Sts Peter and Paul – Detroit

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the Evening Prayer (Ramsho) at Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Detroit, Michigan. His Eminence Mor Dionysius John Kawak, Patriarchal Vicar…

Formal Reception in Honor of the Diplomatic Body in Syria

On the occasion of the new year 2017, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II invited their Excellencies the Ambassadors, Charge d’Affaires and Diplomatic Representatives to a Formal Reception at…

Visit of the Charge d’Affaires of the Swedish Embassy in Damascus

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Mr. Peter Semneby, Charge d’Affaires of the Swedish Embassy in Damascus, at the Patriarchate Headquarters in Bab Touma, Damascus. His…

Visit of the Governor of Damascus

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received Governor of Damascus Dr. Bishr Al-Sabban and Secretary of the Baath Party in Damascus Mr. Hussam Al-Samman, at the Patriarchate in BabTouma…

Visit of Former Prime Minister of Syria Dr. Mohammad Mustafa Miro

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received Former Prime Minister of Syria Dr. Mohammad Mustafa Miro, at the Patriarchate in BabTouma – Damascus. The meeting was attended by His…

Visit of the Former Minister of Finances

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received Former Minister of Finances Dr. Kahtan Al-Sioufi, at the Patriarchate in BabTouma. The meeting was attended by His Eminence Mor Timotheos Matta…

Meeting with the Lebanese President General Michel Aoun

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met His Excellency the President of Lebanon General Michel Aoun at the Presidential Palace in Baabda. His Holiness was accompanied by their Eminences…

Visit of the Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Lebanon

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Dr. Waleed Bukhari, Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Lebanon, at the Headquarters of…