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Oriental Orthodox Churches: Mor Cyril Aphrem Karim aka Ignatius Aphrem II, (center) H.G. Bishop David of the Coptic Orthodox Church(right center) H.E. Archbishop Khajag of the Armenian Apostolic Church,(left) H.E. Mor Titus Yeldho of the Malankara-Syriac Church

Ephrem the Syrian was a Syriac deacon and a prolific Syriac-language hymnographer and theologian of the 4th century from the region of Syria. His works are hailed by Christians throughout the world, and many denominations venerate him as a saint. He has been declared a Doctor of the Church in Roman Catholicism. He is especially beloved in the Syriac Orthodox Church. He has been called the most significant of all of the fathers of the Syriac-speaking church tradition.

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The 1500 years old Syriac Orthodox Monastery of Saint Ananias (Deyrulzafaran) in Mardin, Southeastern Turkey 🇹🇷 It was the Patriarch seat of the Syriac Orthodox Church until 1932, now the Patriarch Seat is in Damascus, Syria 🇸🇾 Its also know as the Saffron Monastery, because when the building was constructed, saffron which grew around the Monastery, was added to the mortar to give the monastery a translucent yellow colour and to make it smell good.

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Oriential Orthodox Patriarchs: Mor Cyril Aphrem Karim aka Ignatius Aphrem II of the Syriac Orthodox Church and Karekin II of the Armenian Apostolic Church

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Happy Feast day of Saint Ephrem the Syriac. Read more: https://www.olol.org.au/saints/103-st-ephrem

The icon shows all the saints from Syrian Orthodox Church in Malankara(Malankara Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church)

Saint Matthew's Monastery, Arabic ,دير مار متى) is located atop Mount Maqloub in northern Iraq. About 20 kilometers from Mosul, Mar Matti was founded in AD 363 by a Syriac Christian called Matti (Syriac for Matthew) who was fleeing persecution from Diyarbakır to nearby Nineveh in Asuristan (Assyria). According to hagiographic tradition, a saint by name Matay lived in this mountain. One day, the son of the local king, Behnam, went hunting in the mountain where he met the saint. Impressed by…

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This picture was taken right after three of my friends and I were tonsured and ordained as Readers, the second rank of the diaconate in the Syriac Orthodox Church. (Real-World Connection)

Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery is a monastery of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch located in Saidnaya, Syria. It is one of the most ancient monasteries in the world and in the region of the Middle East and North Africa, traditionally held to have been founded by Byzantine emperor Justinian I in 547 AD. It is run by a religious order of nuns. It is an important pilgrimage site for Christians and Muslims, who visit an icon of Saint Mary which is attributed to Saint Luke.

Mar Nicodemus Sharaf, the Mosul Archbishop of the Syriac Orthodox Church in August of 2017.

Ignatius Zakka I Iwas is the 122nd reigning Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and, as such, Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church. He was an observer at Second Vatican Council before becoming metropolitan bishop of Mosul, Iraq. As Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I, he has been involved in ecumenical dialogue and is a president of the World Council of Churches.

Catholic Patriarchate Damascus Syria