His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Blesses the March of the Syriac Scouts of Syria in Aleppo for the Commemoration of the Syriac Genocide Sayfo

On June 15, 2024, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church, and Honorary President of the Middle East Council of Churches, blessed the march of the Syriac Scouts of Syria in Aleppo for the commemoration of the Syriac Genocide Sayfo.

More than 350 scouts from 14 troops from all over Syria joined the march and performed on their musical instruments walking through the streets of Aleppo in commemoration of the Syriac Martyrs who were killed during Sayfo.

Their Eminences Archbishops: Mor Boutros Kassis, Archbishop of Aleppo and Environs, Mor Chrysostomos Mikhael Shemoun, Archbishop of Mount Lebanon and Tripoli, Mor Timotheos Matta Al-Khoury, Archbishop of Homs, Hama, Tartous and Environs, Mor Maurice Amsih, Archbishop of Jazeerah and Euphrates, Mor Yacoub Babawi, Patriarchal Vicar for Monks Affairs and the Administration of Mor Aphrem Theological Seminary in Maarat Saydnaya, and Mor Augeen Al-Khoury Nemat, Patriarchal Secretary, were also present.

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