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Meeting with Mr Melhem Khalaf, President of the Bar of Lawyers

On November 5, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Mr. Melhem Khalaf, President of the Bar of Lawyers in Beirut, at the Patriarchal Residence in…

Honoring Mr. Shady Sarweh, Former Executive Director of EPDC

On October 29, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II honored Mr. Shady Sarweh, upon his resignation from his office as Executive Director of EPDC, at the Patriarchate Headquarters…

Visit of the Head of the Russian Cultural Center in Damascus Mr Nikolay Sukhov

On October 24, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received Mr. Nikolay Sukhov, Head of the Russian Cultural Center in Damascus and Counselor of the Russian Embassy in…

Visit of the Latin Apostolic Vicar Mgr George Abi Khazen

On October 14, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Mgr. George Abi Khazen, Latin Apostolic Vicar in Syria, accompanied by Rev. Fr. Raymond Gergess, at…

Visit of Armenian Orth. Archbishop of Damascus Armash Nalbandian

On October 13, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Eminence Armash Nalbandian, Armenian Orthodox Archbishop of Damascus, at the Patriarchate Headquarters in Bab Touma – Damascus….

Visit of Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of Austria to Syria Mr. Hans-Peter Glanzer

On October 13, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency the Charge d’Affaires of the Austrian Embassy in Syria Mr. Hans-Peter Glanzer, at the Patriarchate Headquarters…

Visit of Ambassador of Pakistan to Syria General Said Mohammad Khan

On October 11, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Ambassador of Pakistan in Syria General Said Mohammad Khan, at Mor Aphrem Monastery in Maarat Saydnaya….

Holy Qurobo – Mor Aphrem Monastery

On October 11, 2020, His Holiness celebrated the Holy Qurobo of the 4th Sunday after the Feast of the Holy Cross at Mor Aphrem Church in Mor Aphrem Monastery in…

Visit to the Construction Site of Lattakia Community Center

On October 2nd, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the construction site of the Lattakia Community Center. He inspected the different areas of the construction site and…

Inauguration of Dr. Farzat Ayoub University Hospital at Al Hawash Private University

On October 2nd, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II participated in the inauguration of “Dr. Farzat Ayoub University Hospital” at Al-Hawash Private University. Their Beatitudes Greek Orthodox Patriarch…