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
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.
The Church of Antioch was the first of the five major churches of what later became the pentarchy in Christianity, with its primary seat in the ancient Greek city of Antioch.
Syriac Orthodox Church
…romanized: ʿIdto Sūryoyto Trīṣāth Šubḥō), 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 followers worldwide. The church upholds the Miaphysite doctrine in Christology and employs the Liturgy of…
Church of Saint Peter, Antioch