Archbishop Justin Welby expresses sadness at death of supreme head of Syrian Orthodox Church

Archbishop Justin said: “We thank God for the extraordinary life and witness of His Holiness and pray for the Syrian Orthodox Church at this time of mourning and uncertainty. His Holiness will be sorely missed. We also continue to remember His Eminence Metropolitan Yohanna Ibrahim of Alleppo, who has been missing along with His Eminence Metropolitan Boulos since April 2013 and seek the mercy of Christ for his safe release.

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One comment on “Archbishop Justin Welby expresses sadness at death of supreme head of Syrian Orthodox Church

  1. Jill Woodliff says:

    Prayers for the kidnapped Syrian archbishops can be found [url=http://anglicanprayer.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/syrian-archbishops/]here[/url].