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Meeting of the Presidents of the Middle East Council of Churches

On August 29, 2019, upon the invitation of Dr. Souraya Bachaalani, Acting General Secretary of the Middle East Council of Churches, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of…

His Holiness Receives His Excellency the UAE Ambassador to Lebanon

On August 27, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency Dr. Hamad Saeed Al-Shamisy, UAE Ambassador to Lebanon, at the Patriarchal Residence in Atchaneh, Bikfaya –…

Opening of the International Pilgrimage for Politicians & Family Summit

On 22 August,2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended the Divine Liturgy of the Opening of the International Pilgrimage for Politicians and Family Summit, held at the Lady…

Meeting with the Counselor of the President of the Lebanese Forces

On 20 August,2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received Mr. Antoine Mrad, Counselor of the President of the Lebanese Forces and Director of the Office of Communication with…

Meeting with Dr. Mike Bassous

On August 20, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received Dr. Mike Bassous, General Secretary and CEO of the Bible Society in Lebanon, at the Patriarchal Residence in…

Visit to the Sayfo Monument in Berlin

On August 18, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the commemorative monument of the Syriac Genocide Sayfo in Berlin. His Holiness was accompanied by their Eminences Archbishops:…

Consecration of Mor Izozoel Church – Berlin

On August 18, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II consecrated Mor Izozoel Church in Berlin – Germany. His Holiness was assisted by their Eminences: Mor Philoxenus Mattias Nayis,…

Ramsho Prayer at Mor Izozoel – Berlin

On August 17, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over ramsho (evening) prayer at Mor Izozoel Church in Berlin.   Their Eminences Archbishops: Mor Philoxenus Mattias Nayis,…

Visit to Anba Shenouda and Anba Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church – Berlin

On August 17, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited Anba Shenouda and Anba Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church in Berlin.   His Holiness was accompanied by their Eminences:…

Ordination of Rev. Fr. Gabriel Khoury as Priest

On August 15, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at St. Mary Church in Saydnaya. He was assisted by their Eminences: Mor Timotheos Matta…