Syriac Orthodox Church
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GwenSyriac Orthodox Patriarch Visits Baabda, Lebanon, to Congratulate President Joseph Aoun
Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the Baabda Presidential Palace in Beirut to formally congratulate General Joseph Aoun on his election as the new President of...
Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate calls for unity and peace in Syria after fall of Assad regime
The Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East issued a statement after the fall of the authoritarian Syrian regime, saying that Syria stood at a critical...
Unknown assailants fire on Syriac Orthodox church in Homs, Syria, damaging cross on façade
In the early hours of Sunday morning, unknown assailants opened fire on the Church of Saint Mary of the Holy Belt, known locally as Um al-Zennar, in the...
Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Consecrates Altar and Holy Myron in Warburg, Germany, in First Such Rite in Europe
The Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch is marking the 1,500th Jubilee Year of Mor Jacob de Serugh (521+), also known as St Jacob of Serugh. The church said...
Study examines how Syriac Orthodox Church in Sweden balances integration and tradition
A policy brief published on 2 November 2023 summarizes findings from the research project *Integration and Tradition: The Making of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Sweden*. The brief...
Turkish President Erdogan receives Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Karim in Ankara, Turkey
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Karim in Ankara, according to a video report published by Anadolu Agency. The patriarch was...
Syriac Orthodox Archbishop Aktaş blesses foundation stone for new Mor Aho Church in Yardo, Pakistan, Turkey
YARDO, Turkey: Syriac Orthodox Metropolitan of Tur Abdin and Abbot of Mor Gabriel Monastery Archbishop Mor Timotheos Samuel Aktaş blessed the foundation stone for a new Mor Aho...
Syriac Orthodox Deacon Isa Akyüz Ordained in Turkey’s Tur Abdin Region
Isa Akyüz was ordained as an Evangelical Deacon at the Church of the Forty Martyrs in Merdo, Turkey, during a ceremony led by Syriac Orthodox Metropolitan of Merdo...
Syriac Orthodox Church in Greater Sudbury Celebrates First Mass (Greater Sudbury, Canada)
The Holy Syriac Orthodox Church of Greater Sudbury celebrated its first mass on May 19, marking the establishment of a new congregation. The service, held at St. Volodymyr...
Meltho International School Inaugurated in Erbil, Iraq, with Presence of Assyrian Church of the East and Chaldean-Syriac-Assyrian Leaders
The Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of Erbil and Mosul has inaugurated the Meltho International School in Ankawa, Iraq. Named after the Syriac word for “word,” the school marks a...
