His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Presides Over the the Special Service of Shubqono (Forgiveness) at St. Georges Patriarchal Cathedral in Bab Touma – Damascus

On February 26, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church, presided over the evening prayer at St. Georges Patriarchal Cathedral in Bab Touma – Damascus.

‏At the end of the prayer, His Holiness conducted the special service of Shubqono (Forgiveness) during which the clergy and faithful ask forgiveness from one another, on the occasion of the beginning of the Great Lent.

‏The service was also attended by Their Eminences Archbishops: Mor Cyril Babi, Patriarchal Vicar in the Patriarchal Archdiocese of Damascus, and Mor Joseph Bali, Patriarchal Secretary and Media Office Director.

This news was originally published on the Facebook Page of His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II.

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