Ignatius Zakka I
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Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas was the 122nd reigning Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and, as such, Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church. Also known by his traditional
Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I. Iwas
Syriac Orthodox Church
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The Syriac Orthodox Church, also informally known as the Jacobite Church, is an Oriental Orthodox church that traces back to the ancient Church of Antioch. The church currently has around 1.5 million
Ignatius Zakka I
…Iwas, 21 April 1931 – 21 March 2014) was the 122nd reigning Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and, as such, Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church. Also known by his traditional episcopal name, Severios, he was enthroned as patriarch on 14 September 1980 in St. George's Patriarchal Cathedral in…
Cathedral of Saint George, Damascus, Syria
A Syriac Orthodox icon of Jesus Christ, Saint Peter, and Saint Paul.
Syriac Orthodox Chapel of Saints Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
Mor Hananyo Monastery was the headquarters of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch until 1932.