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Visit of Gen. Mustafa Hamdan

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II receives Gen. Mustafa Hamdan, Secretary General of the Administrative Body of Al-Murabitoun, at the Patriarchal Residence in Atchaneh – Bikfaya. The meeting was…

Syriac Orthodox Delegation Attends the Great & Holy Synod – Crete

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II delegated His Eminence Mor Timotheos Moussa Al-Shamani, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Mor Matta Monastery in Iraq, to represent the Syriac Orthodox Church…

Statement following the Suicide Bombing in Qamishly

      Patriarch Aphrem II Offers Thanks to God and Condemns the Terrorist Attack in Qamishly   Statement Issued by the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the…

Visit to Kids Workshop on “Messages of Peace”

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the kids at the workshop organized by Mor Aphrem Christian Education Center in Bab Touma in collaboration with EPDC. The initiative is…

Evening Prayer at Mor Aphrem Church in Qamishly

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the Evening prayer (Ramsho) at Mor Aphrem Church in Qamishli. Their Graces Bishops Mor Maurice Amsih, Patriarchal Delegate for the Archdiocese…

Inauguration of Sayfo Monument – Qamishli

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II inaugurated the new Sayfo Monument in Qamishli. The Sayfo Monument was edified for the 101 commemoration of the Syriac Genocide Sayfo. His Eminence…

Feast of the Pentecost – Qamishly

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo on the occasion of the Feast of the Pentecost, at St. Mary Church in Qamishly. He was assisted by…

Ramsho Prayer at Mor Yacoub of Nisibin Church – Qamishli

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the evening prayer (Slutho d-Ramsho) at Mor Yacoub of Nisibin Church in Qamishli. The prayer service was also attended by His…

Commemoration of the Syriac Martyrs of Sayfo

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at St. George Patriarchal Cathedral in Bab Touma, Damascus, on the occasion of the Feast of the Syriac Martyrs…

Two Years since the Eviction of our People from Mosul and the Nineveh Plain

Statement Issued by the Syriac Catholic and Syriac Orthodox Patriarchates of Antioch   Two Years Since the Eviction of our People from Mosul and the Nineveh Plain: the Wound of…