Syrian Church

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

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

Fr. Yousif Abba was elected Archbishop of Baghdad of the Syrians (Iraq)

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

Fr. Boutros Moshe was elected Archbishop of Mossul of the Syrians (Iraq)

Archbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa, Archbishop of Mossul of the Syrians (Iraq), was appointed as Bishop of Curia of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Fr. Jihad Battah was elected Titular Bishop of Phæna and Bishop of Curia of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

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

Fr. Hikmat Beylouni was elected Titular Bishop of Sabrata and Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela of the Syrians (Venezuela)

Fr. Yousif Habash was elected Bishop of Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark of the Syrians (United States)

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

Bishop Ignace Youssif III Younan, Bishop of Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark of the Syrians (United States), was elected Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Patriarch Ignace Pierre VIII Abdel-Ahad resigned as Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon) and President of Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church

Cardinal Ignace Moussa I Daoud resigned as Prefect of Congregation for the Oriental Churches and Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Oriental Institute

Patriarch Ignace Antoine II Hayek, Patriarch emeritus of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon), President emeritus of Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church, passed away at the age of 96

Archbishop Eustathe Joseph Mounayer, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Damas of the Syrians (Syria), Bishop of Curia emeritus of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon), passed away at the age of 81

Archbishop Eustathe Joseph Mounayer resigned as Bishop of Curia of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Fr. Iwannis Louis Awad was elected Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela of the Syrians (Venezuela) and Titular Bishop of Zeugma in Syria

Fr. Marzena Eshak was appointed as Patriarchal Exarch of Bassorah and Kuwait of the Syrians (Iraq)

Fr. Charbel Issou resigned as Patriarchal Exarch of Bassorah and Kuwait of the Syrians (Iraq)

Fr. Grégoire Pierre Melki was elected Titular Bishop of Batnæ of the Syrians and Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) of the Syrians (Palestine)

Bishop Denys Antoine Chahda, Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela of the Syrians (Venezuela), was promoted as Archbishop of Aleppe of the Syrians (Syria)

Fr. Denys Antoine Chahda was elected Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela of the Syrians (Venezuela)

Archbishop Gregorios Elias Tabé succeeded as Metropolitan Archbishop of Damas of the Syrians (Syria)

Apostolic Exarchate of Venezuela (Syrian Rite) was established (Venezuela)

Archbishop Eustathe Joseph Mounayer, Metropolitan Archbishop of Damas of the Syrians (Syria), was appointed as Bishop of Curia of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Patriarch Ignace Pierre VIII Abdel-Ahad was granted ecclesiastical communion by the Pope as Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon) and President of Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church

Patriarch Ignace Moussa I Daoud, Prefect of Congregation for the Oriental Churches, Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Oriental Institute, Patriarch ad personam, was created Cardinal-Patriarch

Bishop Ignace Pierre VIII Abdel-Ahad, Titular Bishop of Batnæ of the Syrians, was elected Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Patriarch Ignace Moussa I Daoud, Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon) and President of Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church, was appointed as Patriarch ad personam

Archbishop Athanase Matti Shaba Matoka resigned as Patriarchal Exarch of Bassorah and Kuwait of the Syrians (Iraq)

Fr. Charbel Issou was appointed as Patriarchal Exarch of Bassorah and Kuwait of the Syrians (Iraq)

Patriarch Ignace Moussa I Daoud was appointed as Prefect of Congregation for the Oriental Churches and Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Oriental Institute

Archbishop Raboula Antoine Beylouni, Archbishop of Aleppe of the Syrians (Syria), was appointed as Titular Archbishop of Mardin of the Syrians

Archbishop Théophile Jean Dahi, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Homs of the Syrians (Syria), passed away at the age of 87

Bishop Ignace Pierre VIII Abdel-Ahad resigned as Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) of the Syrians (Palestine)

Archbishop Raboula Antoine Beylouni was appointed as Bishop of Curia of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Archbishop Théophile Georges Kassab was confirmed as Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syrians (Syria)

Archbishop Cyrille Emmanuel Benni, Archbishop of Mossul of the Syrians (Iraq), passed away at the age of 78

Archbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa was confirmed as Archbishop of Mossul of the Syrians (Iraq)

Fr. Basile Georges Casmoussa was elected Archbishop of Mossul of the Syrians (Iraq)

Fr. Théophile Georges Kassab was elected Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syrians (Syria)

Bishop Gregorios Elias Tabé, Titular Bishop of Mardin of the Syrians and Bishop of Curia of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon), was promoted as Coadjutor Archbishop of Damas of the Syrians (Syria)

Patriarch Ignace Moussa I Daoud was granted ecclesiastical communion by the Pope as Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon) and President of Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church

Archbishop Ignace Moussa I Daoud, Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syrians (Syria), was elected Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Patriarch Ignace Antoine II Hayek resigned as Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon) and President of Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church

Patriarchal Exarchate of Lebanon (Syrian Rite) was suppressed (Lebanon)

Territory Dependent on the Patriarch of Sudan (Syrian Rite) was established (Sudan)

Archbishop Athanase Matti Shaba Matoka was appointed as Patriarchal Exarch of Bassorah and Kuwait of the Syrians (Iraq)

Archbishop Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil, Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon), was appointed as Procurator at Rome of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Archbishop Flavien Joseph Melki, Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon), was appointed as Bishop of Curia of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Msgr. Girogio Orioli resigned as Procurator at Rome of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Bishop Clément-Joseph Hannouche was appointed as Protosyncellus of Sudan of the Syrians (Sudan)

Bishop Gregorios Elias Tabé, Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon), was appointed as Bishop of Curia of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Fr. Ignace Pierre VIII Abdel-Ahad was elected Titular Bishop of Batnæ of the Syrians

Fr. Jacques Behnan Hindo was elected Archbishop of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syrians (Syria)

Archbishop Jacques Georges Habib Hafouri resigned as Archbishop of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syrians (Syria)

Bishop Flavien Joseph Melki, Titular Bishop of Arethusa of the Syrians, was promoted as Titular Archbishop of Dara Syrorum of the Syrians

Bishop Gregorios Elias Tabé, Titular Bishop of Batnæ of the Syrians, was appointed as Titular Bishop of Mardin of the Syrians

Diocese of Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark (Syrian Rite) was established (United States)

Fr. Ignace Youssif III Younan was elected Bishop of Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark of the Syrians (United States)

Fr. Flavien Joseph Melki was elected Titular Bishop of Arethusa of the Syrians and Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Fr. Clément-Joseph Hannouche was elected Bishop of Cairo of the Syrians (Egypt)

Fr. Gregorios Elias Tabé was elected Titular Bishop of Batnæ of the Syrians and Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Archbishop Ignace Moussa I Daoud was confirmed as Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syrians (Syria)

Bishop Ignace Moussa I Daoud, Bishop of Cairo of the Syrians (Egypt), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syrians (Syria)

Archbishop Théophile Jean Dahi resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syrians (Syria)

Archbishop Grégoire Ephrem Jarjour, Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon), passed away at the age of 93

Archbishop Clément Georges Schelhoth, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Damas of the Syrians (Syria), Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon), passed away at the age of 70

Bishop Raboula Antoine Beylouni, Titular Bishop of Mardin of the Syrians, was promoted as Archbishop of Aleppe of the Syrians (Syria)

Patriarchal Exarchate of Bassorah and Kuwait (Syrian Rite) was established (Iraq)

Patriarchal Exarchate of Lebanon (Syrian Rite) was established (Lebanon)

Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) (Syrian Rite) was established (Palestine)

Patriarchal Exarchate of Turkey (Syrian Rite) was established (Turkey)

Fr. Ignace Pierre VIII Abdel-Ahad, Patriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) of the Syrians (Palestine), was appointed as Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) of the Syrians (Palestine)

Msgr. Raphaël Chahine resigned as Patriarchal Vicar of Lebanon of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Msgr. Yusuf Sağ, Patriarchal Vicar of Turkey of the Syrians (Turkey), was appointed as Patriarchal Exarch of Turkey of the Syrians (Turkey)

Archbishop Denys Philippe Beilouné, Archbishop of Aleppe of the Syrians (Syria), passed away at the age of 80

Msgr. Raphaël Chahine was appointed as Patriarchal Vicar of Lebanon of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Archbishop Flavien Zacharie Melki, Patriarchal Vicar emeritus of Lebanon of the Syrians (Lebanon), passed away at the age of 90

Bishop Raboula Antoine Beylouni resigned as General Vicar of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Msgr. Girogio Orioli was appointed as Procurator at Rome of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Fr. Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil was elected Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon) and Titular Archbishop of Tagritum of the Syrians

Msgr. Yusuf Sağ was appointed as Patriarchal Vicar of Turkey of the Syrians (Turkey)

Fr. Théophile Jean Dahi was elected Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syrians (Syria)

Bishop Raboula Antoine Beylouni, Patriarchal Vicar of Lebanon of the Syrians (Lebanon), was appointed as General Vicar of Antioch of the Syrians (Lebanon)

Bishop Athanase Matti Shaba Matoka, Titular Bishop of Dara Syrorum of the Syrians and Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad of the Syrians (Iraq), was promoted as Archbishop of Baghdad of the Syrians (Iraq)

Fr. Raboula Antoine Beylouni was elected Patriarchal Vicar of Lebanon of the Syrians (Lebanon) and Titular Bishop of Mardin of the Syrians

Archbishop Athanase Jean Daniel Bakose, Archbishop of Baghdad of the Syrians (Iraq), passed away at the age of 84

Archbishop Flavien Zacharie Melki resigned as Patriarchal Vicar of Lebanon of the Syrians (Lebanon)