In other words, the five patriarchates of Antioch would form a single Church of Antioch with one holy synod and one patriarch. The Assyrian and Chaldean churches would form a single Church of the East ...

Following a preliminary investigation, the Syrian government says the Islamic State is responsible for a suicide bombing at a ...

This liturgy was used by the church in Antioch in present day Syria. Many bishops in this area also broke away after the Council of Chalcedon. They stopped using Greek and used the Syriac language ...

The first funeral services for the victims of a jihadi suicide bombing inside a Damascus church were held as Syrian ...

In 2010, the Islamic State perpetrated one of its worst massacres in a Syriac Catholic church in Baghdad, carried out during Holy Mass on All Saints' Eve. The American invasion of Iraq, in 2003, ...

Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church ...

Antakya, the ancient Antioch, is one of the most isolated places, ... The city is a point of reference, “not only for the Byzantine and Western Churches, but also for the Syriac Church.

Tens of thousands of Syriac-Aramaic people live in Turkey today in relative peace, while the Assyrian Church of the East is returning its patriarchal headquarters to Iraqi Kurdistan. Sayfo can ...

The celebrations proper will begin at 5 p.m. on Oct. 7, attended by major figures in the Syriac Orthodox Church — Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East; ...

The celebrations proper will begin at 5 p.m. on Oct. 7, attended by major figures in the Syriac Orthodox Church — Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East; ...

Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church Ignatius Ephrem II will begin his Kerala tour from the Malabar diocese on February 1. The Patriarch will lead the celebration ...