Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignace Joseph III Younan consecrated St. George Syriac Catholic Cathedral on Oct. 29 in a ceremonial Mass, while anointing the altar, walls and doors with oil of chrism ...

The Syriac Catholic patriarch said the situation in Syria "continues to be humanly unbearable and devastating" and risks emptying the war-torn country of its Christian community for good.

Patriarch Younan, whose patriarchal see is based in Beirut, visited Our Mother of Perpetual Help on July 24 as one stop on his pastoral visit to the Syriac Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of ...

From the patriarchate in Beirut, Lebanon, Patriarch Ignace Joseph III Younan visited the Syriac Catholic Archdiocese of Hassakeh and Nisibin in early December. "It was a visit full of sadness, ...

Visiting northern Iraq recently, the Syriac Catholic patriarch was horrified by the destruction and the empty villages. What was once a thriving community of 100,000 Christians on the Ninevah ...

Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignace Joseph III Younan, visiting from the patriarchate in Beirut, led about 20,000 Christians through the streets of Qaraqosh Palm Sunday, March 28.

Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignace Youssif III Younan speaks at the "Prayer for Peace" event in the Parrocchia di Santa Maria ai Monti Church in Rome on April 17, 2015.

In a statement at the conclusion of the June 17-22 gathering led by Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignace Joseph III Younan, the bishops acknowledged the suffering of the faithful in the face of ...

Participants also met with Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignace Joseph III Younan. Fawzy Basily, 26, was one of 20 young people who came from Aleppo, Syria.

For the re-consecration of the church of the Syriac Catholic Monastery of Saint Ephrem, large crowds of believers attended, stretching to the monastery and church courtyards. The restored church, ...

Syriac Catholic Patriarch offers free tuition, rent assistance after Beirut blast Damage in downtown Beirut following an explosion at the city's port, Aug. 6, 2020. | Erich Karnberger/Shutterstock.

Syriac Catholic bishop is a very busy man. Published: ; Jan. 10, 2013, 12:40 p.m. By . Rev. Alexander Santora/For the Jersey Journal ...