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Inspection of Damage at the Archdiocese of Mount Lebanon

On August 6, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the headquarters of the Archdiocese of Mount Lebanon and Tripoli, where His Eminence Mor Theophilus George Saliba, Archbishop…

His Holiness Meets the Syriac Orthodox Archbishops in Lebanon

On July 23, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met their Eminences Archbishops: Mor Theophilus George Saliba, Archbishop of Mount Lebanon and Tripoli, Mor Justinus Boulos Safar, Patriarchal…

Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul

On June 29, 2020, on the occasion of the Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at St. Peter…

Visit of the Head of Damascus Office of the UN Special Envoy to Syria

On June 24, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received Her Excellency Ms. Marianne Gasser, Head of Damascus Office of the UN Special Envoy to Syria Mr. Geir…

His Holiness Meets the Archbishops of the Archdioceses in Syria

On June 24, 2020, upon the invitation of His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, their Eminences Archbishops: Mor Selwanos Boutros Al-Nehmeh, Archbishop of Homs, Hama, Tartous and Environs, Mor…

His Holiness Receives Their Beatitudes Patriarch John X and Patriarch Joseph Absi

On June 18, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received their Beatitudes Patriarchs: John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, and Joseph Absi, Greek…

Visit of the Hungarian Charge d’Affaires in Damascus

On June 18, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Ambassador Mr. Peter Csulak, Charge d’Affaires of Hungary in Damascus, at the Patriarchate Headquarters in Bab…

Funeral Service of Syriac Catholic Bishop Mor Theophilos Philip Barakat

On June 16, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II participated in the funeral service of the Late Syriac Catholic Archbishop of Homs, Hama and Nabak Mor Theophilos Philip…

Holy Qurobo for the Commemoration of Sayfo Martyrs

On June 15, 2020, on the occasion of the Commemoration of the Martyrs of the Sayfo Syriac Genocide, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at…

Feast of the Pentecost – Damascus

On June 7, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo on the occasion of the Feast of the Pentecost, at St. George Patriarchal Cathedral in…