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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…

Feast of the Virgin Mary for the Blessing on the Crops

On May 15, 2020, on the occasion of the Feast of the Blessing of the Virgin Mary on the Crops, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy…

Visit of HB Patriarch Absi to Offer Easter Greetings

On April 19, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Beatitude Joseph Absi, Greek Melkite Catholic Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Alexandria and Jerusalem, at…

Easter Sunday Holy Qurobo

On April 19, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo on the occasion of Easter Sunday, at St. Georges Patriarchal Cathedral in Bab Touma, Damascus….

Easter Vigil Holy Qurobo

On April 18, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the Holy Qurobo of the Easter Vigil at St. George Patriarchal Cathedral in Bab Touma.   His…

Saturday of Lights – Holy Qurobo

On April 18, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the Holy Qurobo celebrated by His Eminence Mor Timotheos Matta Al-Khoury, Patriarchal Vicar in the Patriarchal Archdiocese…