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Visit of the Ambassador of Brazil in Syria

On September 5, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received at the Patriarchate Headquarters in Bab Touma, His Excellency Mr. André Santos, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of…

Election of Mor Boutros Kassis, Archbishop of Aleppo and Environs

On September 3, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II confirmed the unanimous election of His Eminence Mor Boutros Kassis by the priests, parish councils, committees and institutions of…

Meeting with the Priests & Councils of the Archdiocese of Aleppo

On September 1st, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met the priests, members of the parish councils and institutions of the Archdiocese of Aleppo, at the Headquarters of…

Visit to the Syriac Catholic Patriarchal Procura in Rome

On August 28, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited His Beatitude Mor Ignatius Youssef III Younan, Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch at the Syriac Catholic Procura in…

Meeting With Pope Francis

On August 25, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met His Holiness Pope Francis at his residence in the Vatican. His Holiness was accompanied by his Eminence Archbishop…

Mor Osththeos Pathrose Enters eternal Rest

His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II offers his condolences on the passing away of His Grace Mor Osthatheos Pathrose, Former Metropolitan of Bangalore and Delhi Dioceses. His Grace was…

Tonsure of Two Monks

On August 17, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the monastic tonsure of Very Rev. Fr. Markose Abraham, Patriarchal Secretary for Indian Affairs, and Very Rev. Fr….

Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary – Homs

On August 15, 2022, on the occasion of the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at the…

Arrival at the Lady of the Zunoro in Homs

On August 14, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II arrived to the Lady of the Girdle (Zunoro) Cathedral – Homs, for inauguration Shrine of belt (Zunoro) of the…

Dedication of the New Shrine for the Holy Zunoro

On August 14, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the evening prayer at the Lady of the Girdle (Zunoro) Cathedral – Homs. ‏Their Eminences Archbishops: Mor…