Archbishop Atallah Hanna Visited Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II

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OCP News Service – Syriac Patriarchate – 14/05/2023

Holy Land- Jerusalem: His Eminence Mgr. Atallah Hanna, Archbishop of Sebastia for the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem visited His Holiness Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II of Antioch, the Primate of the Syrian Orthodox Church on 07th May 2023 at St. Mark Monastery, Jerusalem. The meeting was in a cordial atmosphere. Archbishop Atallah Hanna welcomed His Holiness to  Jerusalem and said that his historic visit is an encouragement to Christians in the Holy Land, especially the fact that the Syrian Orthodox Church has played a significant role through the ages in supporting and stabilizing Christians in the region in their land. Patriarch thanked Archbishop for his visit and finally, they exchanged gifts.

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