Syriac Church

Archbishop Flavien Joseph Melki, Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Antioch of the Syriacs (Lebanon), passed away at 94

Archbishop Athanase Matti Shaba Matoka, Archbishop emeritus of Baghdad of the Syriacs (Iraq), passed away at 94

Archbishop Gregorios Elias Tabé, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Damascus of the Syriacs (Syria), passed away at 82

Fr. Yagop Jacques Mourad was consecrated as Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria)

Fr. Younan Hano (Qusay Mubarak Abdullah) was consecrated as Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Archbishop Ephrem Yousif Abba Mansoor resigned as Patriarchal Administrator of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Fr. Younan Hano (Qusay Mubarak Abdullah), Priest of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq), was elected Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Fr. Yagop Jacques Mourad, Priest of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria), was elected Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria)

Bishop Rami Flavian Al-Kabalan resigned as Patriarchal Administrator of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria)

Fr. Élie Joseph Warde was consecrated as Bishop of Cairo of the Syriacs (Egypt)

Fr. Jules Boutros was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Amida of the Syriacs and Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs

Fr. Joseph Abdel-Jalil Chami was consecrated as Archbishop of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syriacs (Syria)

Fr. Élie Joseph Warde was elected Bishop of Cairo of the Syriacs (Egypt) and Patriarchal Vicar of Sudan and South Sudan of the Syriacs (Sudan)

Fr. Jules Boutros, Priest of Beirut of the Syriacs (Lebanon), was elected Titular Bishop of Amida of the Syriacs and Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs

Bishop Yacoub Camil Afram Antoine Semaan resigned as Patriarchal Administrator of Cairo of the Syriacs (Egypt) and Patriarchal Administrator of Sudan and South Sudan of the Syriacs (Sudan)

Fr. Joseph Abdel-Jalil Chami, Priest of Beirut of the Syriacs (Lebanon) and Patriarchal Administrator of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syriacs (Syria), was elected Archbishop of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syriacs (Syria)

Bishop Rami Flavian Al-Kabalan, Apostolic Visitator in Western Europe of the Syriacs and Procurator at Rome of the Syriacs, was appointed as Patriarchal Administrator of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria)

Fr. George El-Khoury resigned as Patriarchal Administrator of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria)

Archbishop Yohanna Petros Moshe resigned as Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Archbishop Ephrem Yousif Abba Mansoor, General Secretary of Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church and Archbishop of Baghdad of the Syriacs (Iraq), was appointed as Patriarchal Administrator of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Diocese of Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark (Syriac Rite) was renamed as Diocese of Our Lady of Deliverance in the United States (USA)

Archbishop Jacques Behnan Hindo, Archbishop emeritus of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syriacs (Syria), passed away at 79

Bishop Iwannis Louis Awad, Apostolic Exarch emeritus of Venezuela of the Syriacs (Venezuela), passed away at 86

Fr. Firas Mundher Drdr was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Tagritum of the Syriacs

Fr. Rami Flavian Al-Kabalan was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Arethusa of the Syriacs

Titular Metropolitan See of Tagritum (Syriac Rite) was demoted as Titular Episcopal See of Tagritum (Iraq)

Fr. Firas Mundher Drdr, Priest of Beirut of the Syriacs (Lebanon), was elected Titular Bishop of Tagritum of the Syriacs and Patriarchal Exarch of Basra and the Gulf of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Msgr. Emad Ekleemes resigned as Patriarchal Exarch of Basra and the Gulf of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Fr. Yacoub Camil Afram Antoine Semaan was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Syria of the Syriacs

Fr. George El-Khoury was appointed as Patriarchal Administrator of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria)

Archbishop Théophile Philippe Barakat, Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria), passed away at 67

Bishop-elect Yacoub Camil Afram Antoine Semaan, Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) of the Syriacs (Palestine), was appointed as Patriarchal Administrator of Cairo of the Syriacs (Egypt) and Patriarchal Administrator of Sudan and South Sudan of the Syriacs (Sudan)

Bishop Clément-Joseph Hannouche, Bishop of Cairo of the Syriacs (Egypt) and Protosyncellus of Sudan and South Sudan of the Syriacs (Sudan), passed away at 70

Fr. Yacoub Camil Afram Antoine Semaan, Patriarchal Administrator of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) of the Syriacs (Palestine), was elected Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Syria of the Syriacs and Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) of the Syriacs (Palestine)

Fr. Rami Flavian Al-Kabalan, Priest of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria), Apostolic Visitator in Western Europe of the Syriacs and Procurator at Rome of the Syriacs, was elected Titular Bishop of Arethusa of the Syriacs

Fr. Rami Flavian Al-Kabalan, Priest of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria) and Apostolic Visitator in Western Europe of the Syriacs, was appointed as Procurator at Rome of the Syriacs

Msgr. Georges Masri resigned as Procurator at Rome of the Syriacs

Bishop Grégoire Pierre Melki resigned as Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) of the Syriacs (Palestine)

Fr. Yacoub Camil Afram Antoine Semaan was appointed as Patriarchal Administrator of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) of the Syriacs (Palestine)

Archbishop Denys Antoine Chahda resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syriacs (Syria)

Fr. Joseph Abdel-Jalil Chami, Priest of Beirut of the Syriacs (Lebanon), was appointed as Patriarchal Administrator of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syriacs (Syria)

Archbishop Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan, Coadjutor Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq), was appointed as Archbishop-Bishop of Adiabene of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Bishop Youhanna Jihad Battah, Titular Bishop of Phæna and Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs, was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Damascus of the Syriacs (Syria)

Archbishop Denys Antoine Chahda, Archbishop of Aleppo of the Syriacs (Syria), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syriacs (Syria)

Archbishop Jacques Behnan Hindo resigned as Archbishop of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syriacs (Syria)

Diocese of Adiabene (Syriac Rite) was established (from Archdiocese of Mossul and without ecclesiastical province) (Iraq)

Archbishop Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan, Coadjutor Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq), was appointed as Archbishop-Bishop of Adiabene of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Archbishop Gregorios Elias Tabé resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Damascus of the Syriacs (Syria)

Fr. Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan was consecrated as Coadjutor Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Fr. Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan, Priest of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq), was elected Coadjutor Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Fr. Charles Georges Mrad was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Zorava and Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs

Patriarch Ignace Pierre VIII Abdel-Ahad, Patriarch emeritus of Antioch of the Syriacs (Lebanon), passed away at 87

Fr. Charles Georges Mrad, Priest of Beirut of the Syriacs (Lebanon), was elected Titular Bishop of Zorava and Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs

Msgr. Orhan Abdulahad Çanli was appointed as Patriarchal Exarch of Turkiye of the Syriacs (Turkiye)

Msgr. Yusuf Sağ resigned as Patriarchal Exarch of Turkiye of the Syriacs (Turkiye)

Archbishop Georges Basilios Casmoussa, Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs and Apostolic Visitator in Western Europe of the Syriacs, was appointed as Apostolic Visitator in Australia of the Syriacs

Fr. Rami Flavian Al-Kabalan, Priest of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria), was appointed as Apostolic Visitator in Western Europe of the Syriacs

Fr. Théophile Philippe Barakat was consecrated as Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria)

Fr. Théophile Philippe Barakat, Priest of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria), was elected Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria)

Fr. Antoine Nassif was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Serigene

Apostolic Exarchate of Canada (Syriac Rite) was established (from Diocese of Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark) (Canada)

Fr. Antoine Nassif, Priest of Beirut of the Syriacs (Lebanon), was elected Titular Bishop of Serigene and Apostolic Exarch of Canada of the Syriacs (Canada)

Bishop Flaviano Michele Melki, Bishop of Gazireh of the Syriacs (Turkiye), was beatified

Archbishop Georges Basilios Casmoussa, Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs, was appointed as Apostolic Visitator in Western Europe of the Syriacs

Msgr. Emad Ekleemes was appointed as Patriarchal Exarch of Basra and the Gulf of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Fr. Eshak Marzena resigned as Patriarchal Exarch of Basra and the Gulf of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Archbishop Théophile Georges Kassab, Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria), passed away at 68

Territory Dependent on the Patriarch of Sudan (Syriac Rite) was renamed as Territory Dependent on the Patriarch of Sudan and South Sudan (Sudan)

Msgr. Georges Masri was appointed as Procurator at Rome of the Syriacs

Archbishop Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil, Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Antioch of the Syriacs (Lebanon), passed away at 74

Cardinal Ignace Moussa I Daoud, Cardinal-Patriarch, Patriarch emeritus of Antioch of the Syriacs (Lebanon) and Patriarch ad personam, passed away at 81

Fr. Younan Hano (Qusay Mubarak Abdullah) was appointed as Priest of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Fr. Timoteo Hikmat Beylouni was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Sabrata

Fr. Youhanna Jihad Battah was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Phæna and Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs

Archbishop Jacques Georges Habib Hafouri, Archbishop emeritus of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syriacs (Syria), passed away at 94

Fr. Ephrem Yousif Abba Mansoor was consecrated as Archbishop of Baghdad of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Fr. Yohanna Petros Moshe was consecrated as Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Fr. Ephrem Yousif Abba Mansoor, General Secretary of Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church, was elected Archbishop of Baghdad of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Archbishop Georges Basilios Casmoussa was appointed as Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs

Fr. Yohanna Petros Moshe, Priest of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq), was elected Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Archbishop Flavien Joseph Melki resigned as Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs

Fr. Youhanna Jihad Battah, Priest of Damascus of the Syriacs (Syria), was elected Titular Bishop of Phæna and Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs

Archbishop Denys Raboula Antoine Beylouni resigned as Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs

Bishop Iwannis Louis Awad resigned as Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela of the Syriacs (Venezuela)

Fr. Timoteo Hikmat Beylouni, Priest of Aleppo of the Syriacs (Syria), was elected Titular Bishop of Sabrata and Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela of the Syriacs (Venezuela)

Archbishop Georges Basilios Casmoussa resigned as Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Fr. Barnaba Yousif Habash was consecrated as Bishop of Our Lady of Deliverance in the United States of the Syriacs (USA)

Archbishop Athanase Matti Shaba Matoka resigned as Archbishop of Baghdad of the Syriacs (Iraq)

Fr. Barnaba Yousif Habash was elected Bishop of Our Lady of Deliverance in the United States of the Syriacs (USA)

Fr. Firas Mundher Drdr was appointed as Priest of Beirut of the Syriacs (Lebanon)

Patriarch Ignace Youssif III Younan was granted ecclesiastical communion by the Pope as Patriarch of Antioch of the Syriacs (Lebanon) and President of Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church