Tag: Syriac Orthodox
Abducted Syrian bishops in good health, held by rebels
Former President Amin Gemayel, center, meets Bishop George Saliba with a Delegation in Beirut, Wednesday, May 8, 2013 9/5/13 BEIRUT: Acting President of the Syrian ... Read More
No sign of Orthodox bishops’ release, fears of political blackmail grow
Elias Khoury - 27/4/13 Sources tell AsiaNews they will believe in the release when they can see and talk to the two bishops. Delay is ... Read More
Joint statement on Syria from Archbishop Justin and Archbishop Vincent
<img class="alignnone" alt="" src="http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/img.php?f=/data/images/articles/2013_Apr/Mideast_Syria-08c3c-WEB.jpg&p=toWidth&o=jpg&a=260" width="260" height="173" /> 25.04.2013 Joint statement from the Archbishops of Canterbury and Westminster, Justin Welby and Vincent Nichols, concerning the ongoing ... Read More
Joint Communique on the Abduction of Bishop Paul and Bishop John
24/4/13 The following official joint statement has been released by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East, and the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate ... Read More
Kidnap of Syrian bishops sparks global concern
23/4/13 DAMASCUS — The kidnapping of two Syrian bishops, reportedly by Chechen fighters, sparked international concern on Tuesday, as rebels battled regime and Hezbollah forces in ... Read More
Syrian bishops in hands of ‘Chechens’: church sources
Agence France-Presse - 23/4/13 The kidnappers of two Orthodox bishops seized in northern Syria are Chechen fighters, sources in the Syriac and Greek Orthodox dioceses ... Read More
al-Joumhouria: Details Emerge about the Metropolitans’ Kidnapping
23/4/13 Arabic original, from the April 23 al-Joumhouria, here. For background on the kidnapped priests whose release they were trying to secure, see here. The two kidnapped ... Read More
New Archbishop for Syriac Orthodox Church Enthroned in Argentina
10/4/13 ARGENTINA: Upon an invitation for the Enthronement Ceremony of His Eminence John Ghassali Mor Chrysostom, as the new Archbishop of Argentina, His Eminence, Aphrem Karim ... Read More
Metropolitan Mar Yulios landmark visit to Antioch monastery aimed at reconciliation, holds cordial talks
Indian Malanakra Orthodox Church- Syriac Orthodox Church in India Liju Cherian 16/3/2013 MANJINIKKARA, Kerala, India --- Ahmedabad Diocese Indian Orthodox Metropolitan HG Pullikkottil Dr Geevarghese ... Read More
Mor Yacoub Edward Consecrated Archbishop of Guatemala to foster 800000 Roman Catholic converts to Syriac Orthodox Church
9/3/13 Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch and All East Beirut: Mor Yacoub Edward Consecrated as New Archbishop of Patriarchal Vicariate of Guatemala. His Holiness Moran ... Read More
New Archbishop Concecrated for Syriac Orthodox Vicarate of Argentina
Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch and All East -2/3/13 Beirut: Holy Father His Holiness Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Was first consecrated Very Rev. Rabban ... Read More
”This Is Simply Our Home”
Land dispute with the Turkish government and Kurdish village leaders: The Mor Gabrial is the oldest surviving Christian monastery in the world. There have been ... Read More
Minority sects demand greater representation in Parliament
Van Meguerditchian The Daily Star 15/2/13 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s minority Christian sects demanded greater representation in Parliament Thursday and called on lawmakers to add two more ... Read More
Eighty First Dukhrono of St. Ignatius Elias III concluded at Manjinikkara Monastery
Syriac Orthodox Church in India 13/2/13 Kerala: The Monastert officials gave a warm traditional reception to the pilgrims arrived from all over Kerala under the ... Read More
WCC Delegates visits the regional Headquaters of the Syriac Orthodox Church in India
2/2/13 PATRIARCHAL CENTRE, PUTHENCURIZ: Delegates from World Council of Churches visited Patriarchal Centre, the regional Head Quarters of Syriac Orthodox Church in India on Jan ... Read More
Protestant New Testament scholar converts into the Syriac Orthodox Church
30/10/2012 Born into a Protestant family in East Germany, Andreas Juckel grew to love and adore the Syriac Orthodox Church and informed His Eminence Mor ... Read More
Indian and Syriac Orthodox Faithful commemorates St Gregorious of Parumala
The Icon of St. Gregoriuos of Parumala Indian Malankara Orthodox Church & Syrian Orthodox Church in India (IMOC-SOCI) OCP News Service 28/10/2012 Official Website: Kerala/Indian/Global: ... Read More
New Metropolitan Consecrated for Syriac Orthodox Church
OCP News Service Consecrated 26/10/2012 Lebanon/Beirut: A a new Metropolitan has been consecrated for the Syriac Orthodox Church. Monk Priest Very Rev. Nathaniel Joseph was consecrated ... Read More
Statement of the Holy Synod of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch
September 10 – 14, 2012 St. Jacob Baradeus Convent, Atchaneh, Lebanon The Holy Synod, presided by His Holiness Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Patriarch of ... Read More
Guatemalan Movement in Dialogue with Syriac Orthodox Church
28/8/2012 Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch and All East The Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of the Western United States is reporting that its ruling hierarch, Metropolitan ... Read More
Ecumenical prayers for peace in Syria
Washington 21/8/2012 In the face of deepening violence how can the church witness for peace? Amid continued reports of violence in Syria, approximately 70 people ... Read More