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Visit to Mor Aphrem Church – Amman

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited Mor Aphrem Church in Amman, Jordan. His Holiness was received by His Eminence Mor Severius Malke Mourad, Patriarchal Vicar in Jerusalem, Jordan…

Meeting of the Heads of the Oriental Orthodox Churches

Their Holinesses: Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Episcopate, Catholicose Aram I, Catholicose of the Great House of Cilicia, and Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch…

Opening of the XI General Assembly of MECC

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II participates in the Opening Ceremony of the XI General Assembly of the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) in Amman, Jordan. His Holiness…

Meeting with Patriarch John X and Mr. Nicolas Michel

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met with His Beatitude Greek Orthodox Patriarch John X and Mr Nicolas Michel, Chief Adviser to UN Special Envoy to Syria Mr. Staffan…

Visit of a Delegation from the United Kingdom

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received a delegation from the United Kingdom, at the Patriarchate in Bab Touma, Damascus. The delegation included members of the House of the…

Visit of a Delegation from Caritas and Cordaid

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received a delegation from Caritas and Cordaid headed by Ms. Simone Filippini, at the Patrairchate in Bab Touma, Damascus. The meeting was also…

First Year Commemoration of the Blessed Mor Flavianus Mikhael Melki

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended the Holy Qurobo celebrated by His Beatitude Mor Ignatius Youssef III Younan, Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch on the occasion of the…

Lecture in 7th ICLN Conference in Frascati, Italy

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II contributed to the first plenary session of the 7th International Catholic Legislators Network Conference, which is taking place in Frascati, Rome – Italy….

Appeal of the Three Patriarchs to the International Community

The Three Patriarchs residing in Damascus: His Beatitude John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, His Beatitude Gregorius III Lahham, Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch…

Patriarch Aphrem II Requests Russia’s Help Regarding the Two Abducted Archbishops of Aleppo

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Mr. Alexander Kinshchak, Russian Ambassador to Damascus, at the Patriarchate Headquarters in Bab Touma, Damascus. His Holiness thanked Russia for…