Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II attends Youth & Family Conference of the Malankara Archdiocese of North America

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USA: His Holiness Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II was received at the 29th Youth and Family Conference hosted by the Malankara Archdiocese of the Syrian Orthodox Church in North America and held in Pennsylvania.

The reception was attended by their Eminences: Mor Titus Yeldho, Metropolitan of the Malankara Archdiocese of North America, Mor Gregorius Kuriakose, Archbishop of the Knanaya Diocese, Mor Silvanus Ayub, Archbishop of the Knanaya Diocese in America and Europe, Mor Anthimose Matthews, Mor Timotheos Matthew, Patriarchal Secretary for Indian Affairs, Mor Yacoub Eduardo, Archbishop of Central America, and Very Rev. Raban Joseph Bali, Patriarchal Secretary and Media Office Director.

During the reception, many faithful and clergy gathered to receive the blessing of His Holiness.
His Holiness spoke about the special relations that connect Antioch to Malankara, recalling his latest visit to Kerala.

During the reception, the new webpage created for the new organization called Pastoral Care Services was launched on the Archdiocese’s website and a new app QLEEDO+ was released.

Divine Liturgy at the Youth Conference

His Holiness Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at the Family and Youth Conference of the Malankara Archdiocese of North America.

Their Eminences Mor Titus Yeldho, Archbishop of the Malankara Archdiocese of North America, Mor Timotheos Mathew, Patriarchal Secretary for Indian Affairs, Mor Anthimose Matthews and Mor Yacoub Eduardo, Archbishop of Central America assisted His Holiness in the Holy Qurobo.

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