High-level delegations to attend funeral services of Patriarch Ignatius Zakka Iwas

MSV News Bureau – 25/2/14

A High-level delegation headed by His Holiness Pope Theodoros II the Patriarch of Holy Coptic Orthodox Church, will travel to Lebanon to be the part of the funeral services of late Prince Patriarch His Holiness Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas of Holy Universal Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch.

Special delegation of Government of Kerala headed by Commander Anup Jacob (Food and Civil Supplies Minister) and comprising legislators Commander T.U. Kuruvilla and Commander Benny Behanan along with Shri. Saju Paul M.L.A (On behalf of the Opposition) and Bar Etho Briro Dr. D. Babu Paul (former additional chief secretary ) will participate in the Funeral Ceremony of Late Prince Patriarch His Holiness Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas of Holy Universal Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch.

His Beatitude The Catholicose Aboon Mor Baselios Thomas I accompanied by 25 Metropolitans from Malankara (India) will leave today for Lebanon to Officiate the Funeral Ceremony of Late Prince Patriarch His Holiness Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas of Holy Universal Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch.

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