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Formal Reception in Honor of the Diplomatic Body in Syria

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

Visit of the Delegate of Ayatullah Sheikh Bashir Al-Najafi

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received the delegate of His Excellency Ayatullah Sheikh Bashir Al-Najafi, His Excellency Sheikh Ali Kamal Bahson, heading a delegation of Muslim Scholars. His…

Meeting with the Families of the Martyrs of Qamishly

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met with the families of the Martyrs of Qamishly at St. Mary Church. He offered his condolences to the families and held a…

Holy Qurobo at St. Mary Church in Qamishly

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at St. Mary Church in Qamishly. He was assisted by His Grace Mor Georges Kourieh, Dean of Mor Aphrem…

Visit of the Governor of Hassake

His Excellency Mr. Mohammad Zaal Al-Ali, Governor of Hassakeh, visited His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II at the Archdiocesan Headquarter in Qamishly. His Holiness expressed his condolences for the…

Meeting with the Priests and Church Councils of Al-Jazeerah Archdiocese

During his visit to Qamishly, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II called for a meeting with the priests and church councils of the Archdiocese of Al-Jazeerah and Euphrates at the…

Meeting with the Leaders of the Two Branches of Sutoro

On January 15-16, 2016, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II called upon the leaders of the Two Branches of Sutoro in Qamishly to meet in order to discuss recent developments…

General Audience at Mor Jacob of Nsibin Church – Qamishly

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II held a general audience at Mor Jacob of Nsibin Church in Qamishly. He answered the questions of the faithful and informed them of…

Meeting with the Christian Leaders in Qamishly

During his special visit to Qamishly after the recent events that took place and resulted in the martyrdom of 13 Christians, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II called for…

Mor Athanasius Aphrem Barsoum Passed Away

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church, their Eminences the Archbishops, members of the Holy…