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visit of the Russian Orthodox Patriarchate of Moscow in Syria

On May 17, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received the representative of the Russian Orthodox Patriarchate of Moscow in Syria Very Rev. Fr. Philip, at the Patriarchate…

The ceremony of the handing over of the scouts scarves to the participants of the first session of the Wooden Badge in Syria

On May 16, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II participated in the ceremony of the handing over of the scouts scarves to the participants of the first session…

Holy Qurobo at St. Mary Church in Manchester

On May 14, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at St. Mary Church in Manchester. During the Holy Qurobo, His Holiness was assisted by…

Consecration of St Mary Church in Manchester

On May 13, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II consecrated St. Mary Church in Manchester. During the consecration, His Holiness was assisted by their Eminences Archbishops: Mor Eustatheus…

Holy Qurobo at the Bolton Stadium in Manchester

On May 13, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at the Bolton Stadium in Manchester. The Holy Qurobo was attended by over 1500 faithful….

Official Reception held in his honor Manchester

On May 12, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended an official reception held in his honor Manchester. Their Eminences Archbishops: Mor Eustatheus Isaak, Metropolitan Patriarchal Vicar in…

Arrival to Manchester

On May 11, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II arrived to Manchester for an apostolic visit to consecrate St. Mary Church. His Holiness was received at the Airport…

Election of two new Archbishops for the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II nominated Very Rev. Raban Andrawos Bahhi to be Archbishop Patriarchal Vicar for Youth Affairs and Christian Education, and Very Rev. Raban Augeen Al-Khoury…

Visit to the Baptism site on the Jordan River

On May 9, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the Baptism site on the Jordan River. ‏Their Eminences Archbishops: Mor Anthimos Jack Yakoub, Patriarchal Vicar for Jerusalem,…

Visit to His Beatitude Armenian Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem

On May 8, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited His Beatitude Armenian Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Nourhan Manoukian at the Armenian Orthodox Patriarchate Headquarters in Jerusalem. His…