Primates of
The Universal Syriac Orthodox Church
 of Antioch & all the East
H.H. Patriarch, H.B. Catholicos and the Metropolitans of the Holy Church
[Photo: 29 July 2002]

 

I.    Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church
              HIS HOLINESS THE PATRIARCH MORAN MOR IGNATIUS ZAKKA I
 
II.   Presiding Hierarch of the Church in India
             HIS BEATITUDE THE CATHOLICOS ABOON MOR BASELIOS THOMAS I
 

III.  Metropolitans of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church
[a]  Middle East
 (i)    Syria
(ii)   Iraq

   (iii) 

Holy Land
 (iv)   Lebanon
 (v)    Turkey
[b]  India/Malankara
 (i)    Malankara Archdiocese
(ii)   Simhasana churches

   (iii) 

Knanaya Archdiocese
 (iv)   Evangelical Association
 (v)    Malankara Seminary
 (vi)    Antiochean Movement
[c]  America
(i)   Argentina
 (ii)    Western-United States
(iii)   Eastern-United States

   (iv) 

Malankara Archdiocese
(v)  Canada
(vi)  Brazil (vacant)
[d]  Europe
 (i)    Netherlands
(ii)   Switzerland & Austria
(iii)  Belgium & France

(iv) 

Germany
(v)  Sweden & Scandinavia
(vi) Great Britain
[e]  Australia & New Zealand

 

 

 

 

[ I ]    Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch & all the East
PATRIARCH OF ANTIOCH  &  ALL THE EAST
 
1.    PATRIARCH MORAN MOR IGNATIUS ZAKKA I IWAS

Syrain Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch & all the East

 

Bab Toma, P.B. No. 22260,

Damsacus, Syria

Tel: 00963-11-5432401

Fax: 00963-11-5951880

             OR

St. Aphrem Monastery,
Maaret Saidnaya,
Damascus, Syria.
Tel: (963) 11 595-1870

 

 

 

Born on

Metropolitan

Patriarch

Biography

21-Apr-1933

17-Nov-1963

14-Sep-1980

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[ II ]    Presiding Hierarch of the Church in India
CATHOLICOS  OF  INDIA
 

2.    CATHOLICOS ABOON MOR BASELIOS THOMAS I

[The President of the Malankara Episcopal Synod & the Metropolitan Trustee of the Church in India]

Jacobite Syrian Christian Church

Catholicate Office,

Patriarch Ignatius Centre,
Puthencruz P.O, Ernakulam Dist.-682 308.
Kerala, INDIA
Tel: 0091-484-2732804, Fax: 0091-484-2732624

             OR

Mor Ignatius Seminary,
Kothamangalam, Ernakulam Dist.-686 691.
Kerala, INDIA
Tel: 0091-485-2822197(P), 2822101 (P), 2822485(O)

 

 

 

Born on                           22-Jul-1929

Metropolitan                     04-Feb-1974

Catholicos                       26-Jul-2002

Biography                       Internet Link

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[ a ]     Metropolitans of the Church in the Middle East

SYRIA

SYRIA
3.    MOR PHILEXINOS MATHIAS NAYIS

PATRIARCHAL ASSISTANT

St. Aphrem Theological Seminary

St. Aphrem Monastery,
Maaret Saidnaya,
Damascus, Syria.
Tel:  (963) 11 595 1585
       (963) 11 595 1870
Fax: (963) 11 595 1880
 

 

 

Born on              24-Jan-1977                          

Metropolitan        07-Jan-2007                   

Diocese              1. PATRIARCHAL ASSISTANT

2. METROPOLITAN OF ST. APHREM SEMINARY & FOR THE

   ENDOWMENTS OF THE PATRIARCHATE IN LEBANON

                      

Biography          Internet Link

4.     MOR DIONYSIUS BEHNAN JAJAWI

St. Ephrem Monastery,
Maaret Saidnaya,
Damascus, Syria.
Tel: (963) 11 595-1870

 

 

Born on                               22-Aug-1925

Metropolitan                         01-Mar-1959

Diocese                              RETIRED

Biography                           Internet Link
5.    MOR IVANIOS PAULOSE AL-SOUKY

Patriarchal-Vicariate of Damascus,

Bab Touma,

P.O. Box 22260,

Damascus, Syria.

Tel:  (+963) 11/541 8100
Hm:  (+963) 11/445 6546
Fax: (+963) 11/544 3443

 

 

 

Born on                         02-Feb-1952

Episcopo                       01-Apr-1990

Diocese                        DAMASCUS

Biography                         ----

6.    MOR CLEMIS DANIEL MALAK KOURIEH

 

 

Patriarchal-Vicariate,

 

 

 

 

Born on                        27-Aug-1972

Metropolitan                  18-Feb-2007

Diocese                       

Biography                     Internet Link

7.    MOR GREGORIOS YOHANNA IBRAHIM

Syrian Orthodox Archbishopric,

Mor Siman Al-Amoudi, St. Sulaimanieh,

P.O. Box 4194,

Aleppo, Syria.

 Tel:     (+963) 21/464 03 04

           (+963) 21/464 03 05

 Fax:    (+963) 21/464 22 60

 Telex: 33 18 50 Nahrin SY

 

 

 

Born on                        18-Aug-1949

Metropolitan                  04-Mar-1979

Diocese                       ALEPPO & ENVIRONS

Biography                        ----
8.     MOR OSTHATHEOS MATTA ROHUM

Syrian Orthodox Archbishopric,

P.O. Box 327

Hassakeh, Syria.

 Tel:   (+963) 52/32 08 17

         (+963) 52/31 29 84

 Fax:  (+963) 52/31 29 54

 

 

 

Born on                            1956

Metropolitan                 01-Jul-1990

Diocese                      JAZIRAH & EUPHRATES

Biography                   Internet Link
9.    MOR SILWANOS PETRUS ISSA AL-NEMEH

Syrian Orthodox Archbishopric,

Boustan Eldiwan,

Patriarch Aphrem Barsoum St.,

Hamidiyeh,

Homs, Syria.

 Tel:   (+963) 31/48 73 46

 Fax:  (+963) 31/48 20 06

 Mob: (+963) 94 479 440

 

 

 

Born on                         04-Sep-1968

Metropolitan                   12-Dec-1999

Diocese                         HOMS & HAMA

Biography                      Internet Link

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IRAQ

IRAQ

10.  MOR SEVERIOS JAMIL HAWA

Syrian Orthodox Archbishopric,

Al-Seena'h St. P.O.Box: 843,

Baghdad,

Iraq.

Tel:   (+964) 1/719 6320

        (+964) 1/718 1668

Fax:  (+964) 1/719 7583

 

 

 

Born on                         14-Apr-1931

Metropolitan                   18-Oct-1970

Diocese                        BAGHDAD & BASRA

Biography                     Internet Link

 
11.  MOR TIMOTHEOS MOUSA Al-SHAMANI

Syrian Orthodox Archbishopric,

Bartellah, Ninawa,

Iraq.

  Tel: (+964) 60/313 518

        (+964) 60/313 800

 

 

 

Born on                             1966

Metropolitan                  16-Dec-2005

Diocese                        Mor Mattai Dayro

Biography                     Internet Link

 

 

 

 
12.   MOR GREGORIOS SALIBA SHAMOUN

Syrian Orthodox Archbishopric,

Mosul, Iraq.

Tel: (+964) 60/81 78 61

Off: (+964) 60/86 78 63

 

 

 

Born on                         14-Sep-1932

Metropolitan                   03-Aug-1969

Diocese                        MOSUL

Biography                     Internet Link

 

 
13.   MOR SEVERIUS ISHAK ZAKA

Syrian Orthodox Archbishopric,

Mosul, Iraq.

 

 

 

Born on                           1931

Metropolitan                 22-Feb-1981

Diocese                      ST. APHREM SEMINARY

Biography                   Internet Link

 

 

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THE HOLY LAND

THE HOLY LAND
14.   MOR SEVERIOS MALKE MOURAD

Patriarchal-Vicariate of Jerusalem & Jordan

St. Mark's Syrian Orthodox Monastery (Dayro d-Mo Marqos)

PO Box 14069, IL-91140

Jerusalem (Old City),

Israel.

 Tel:  (+972) 2/628 3304

         (+972) 2/628 0621

 Fax: (+972) 2/627 7024

 

 

 

Born on                         05-Feb-1965

Metropolitan                   15-Sep-1996

Diocese                        JERUSALEM, JORDAN & THE HOLY LAND

Biography                     Internet Link

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LEBANON

LEBANON
15.   MOR ATHANASIUS APHREM BARSAUM

Syrian Orthodox Archbishopric,

Museitbeh, Beirut,

Lebanon.

 

 

 

Born on                               1932

Metropolitan                      12-Dec-1965

Diocese                            BEIRUT

Biography                         Internet Link

 
16.   MOR THEOPHILOS GEORGE SALIBA

Secretary to the Holy Synod

Syrian Orthodox Archbishopric,

P.O.Box 90420, Bouchrieh Fardous St.,

Lebanon.

Tel:     (+961) 1/ 690 312, 3

Fax:    (+961) 1/690 314

Home: (+961) 1/ 683 864

Mob:    (+961) 3/78 08 78

 

 

 

Born on                         31-Mar-1945

Metropolitan                   08-Feb-1981

Diocese                        MOUNT LEBANON

Biography                     Internet Link
17.   MOR PHILOXENOS MATTA SHAMOUN

Syrian Orthodox Archbishopric,

St. Aphrem Syrian Orthodox Orphanage

Atshaneh, Bikfaya,

Lebanon.

Tel: (+961) 4/984447-8

 

 

Born on                       19-Aug-19??

Metropolitan                 25-Nov-1979

Diocese                      BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION

Biography                   Internet Link
18.   MOR YUSPHINOS  PAULOS
(Mor Justinos Paulos Yousef Safar)

Patriarchal-Vicariate of Zahle & Beqa'

Zahle,

Lebanon.

Tel:  (+961) 8/820 588

Priv: (+961) 8/810 851

 

 

 

 

Born on                              1969

Metropolitan                    17-April-2005

Diocese                             ZAHLE

Biography                             ----

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TURKEY

TURKEY
19.   MOR TIMOTHEOS SAMUEL AKTAS

Mor Gabriel Monastery

P.K. No:4,

TR-47510 Midyat-Mardin,

S.E. Turkey

Tel:  (+90) 482 213 7512

Fax: (+90) 482 213 7514

Monastery: (+90) 482/462 1425

               (+90) 482/462 4285

 

 

 

 

Born on                       01-Jan-1945

Metropolitan                 10-Feb-1985

Diocese                       TUR`ABDIN

Biography                    Internet Link
20.   MOR FILUKSINOS YUSUF ÇETİN

Patriarchal-Vicariate of Istanbul & Ankara

Meryemana Church (Virgin Mary Church)

Tarlabasi Karakurum Sokak No:.20,

Beyoglu, 80070 Istanbul,

Turkey.

Tel: +90 (212) 2385470-71, 250166, 2504059

Fax: +90 (212) 2505827

 

 

 

Born on                       20-Aug-1954

Metropolitan                 28-Sep-1986

Diocese                      ISTANBUL, ANKARA & URFA

Biography                   Internet Link
21.   MOR PHILOXENOS SALIBA ÖZMEN

Deir Za’faran Monastery,

Mardin,

S.E. Turkey.

 

 

 

Born on                           ----

Metropolitan                   9-Feb-2003

Diocese                        MARDIN

Biography                     Internet Link
22.   MOR GREGORIOS MALKE  ÜREK

Patriarchal-Vicariate of Adiyaman

Sts. Peter and Paul kilisesi

P. K.

TR - Adiyaman - Turkey

Tel:  (+90)

 

 

 

Born on                           ----

Metropolitan                   10-Dec-2006

Diocese                        ADIYAMAN

Biography                     Internet Link

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[ b ]     Metropolitans of the Church in India
 JACOBITE SYRIAN CHRISTIAN CHURCH  (MALANKARA ARCHDIOCESE OF THE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH IN INDIA)

[ i ]   JACOBITE SYRIAN CHRISTIAN CHURCH  (MALANKARA ARCHDIOCESE OF THE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH IN INDIA)
23.   MOR SEVERIOS ABRAHAM

Mor Gabriel Dayro,
Vengola P.O., Perumbavoor,
Ernakulam Dist.
Kerala, INDIA.
Phone: +91-485-2522333.

Born on                    12-Jul-1941

Metropolitan              06-Mar-1982

Diocese                   1. ANGAMALI REGION OF ANGAMALI DIOCESE

                             2. PRESIDENT OF THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY IN INDIA

Biography                 Internet Link
24.   MOR PHILOXENOS YUHANON

Bishop's Palace,
Christ Nagar, Meenangadi P.O,
Wayanad-673 591.
Kerala, INDIA
Tel: 0091-493-2647305

 

 

Born on                 05-Dec-1941

Metropolitan          12-Sep-1985

Diocese               1. MALABAR

                         2. SIMHASANA CHURCHES IN MALABAR REGION

Biography             Internet Link
25.  MOR THIMOTHEOS THOMAS
St.Joseph's Cathedral,
L.B.Sastri Road, Kottayam-686 001
Kerala, INDIA.
Tel: 0091-481-2564499, 2304646
             OR
B.43 Michel Apartments,
P.K.Road, Mulund West, Mumbai - 400 080
Maharastra, INDIA.
Tel: 0091-481-25676755

 

 

 

Born on                02-May-1950

Metropolitan          03-Jan-1991

Dioceses              1. KOTTAYAM

                          2. ARCHDIOCESE OF GREATER INDIA

Biography             Internet Link
26.   MOR GREGORIOS JOSEPH

Malankara Synod Secretary

Kyomtha Seminary,
Thiruvankulam, Tripunithura-682 305
Kerala, INDIA.
Tel: 0091-484-2305212, 2780540.
Fax: 0091-484-2777400.

 

Born on                    10-Nov-1960

Metropolitan              16-Jan-1994

Diocese                   1. KOCHI

                             2. PERUMBAVOOR REGION OF ANGAMALI DIOCESE

Biography                 Internet Link

27.   MOR IVANIOS MATHEWS

Baselios Paulose II Centre,
Kadamattom P.O,
Peruvumuzhy,
Kerala-682 311, INDIA.
Tel: 0091-484-2768925.

 

 

Born on                    29-Apr-1954

Metropolitan              14-Jan-2001

Diocese                    1. KANDANAD

                              2. PRESIDENT OF MJSCYA (Youth Association)

Biography                 Internet Link
28.   MOR MILTHEOS YUHANON

Michael Mor Dionysius Dayro,
Vadakkedathkavu P.O., Adoor,
Pathanamthitta Dist.
Kerala, INDIA.
Phone: 0091-473-2429192.

               OR

Syrian Orthodox Centre

Pathanamthitta town.

 

Born on                    25-Apr-1957

Metropolitan              08-Dec-2002

Diocese                   1. THUMBAMON

                             2. PRESIDENT OF MJSSA (Sunday School Assc.)

Biography                Internet Link

29.   MOR THEODOSIUS MATHEWS

Michael Mor Dionysius Dayro,
Vadakkedathkavu P.O., Adoor,
Pathanamthitta Dist.
Kerala, INDIA.
Phone: 094474 06625

           04734-229192  

 

Born on                    04-May-1959

Metropolitan              03-Jul-2006

Diocese                   KOLLAM

Biography                Internet Link
30.   MOR APHREM MATHEWS

Patriarch Ignatius Centre,
Puthencruz P.O, Ernakulam Dist.-682 308.
Kerala, INDIA.
Tel: 0091-484-2732804
Mobile: 098470 45477

 

Born on                    15-May-1968

Metropolitan              03-Jul-2006

Diocese                   ASST METROPOLITAN OF THE HIGH RANGE AREA -

                              OF ANGAMALI     

Biography                Internet Link

31.   MOR OSTHATHEOS PATHROS

St.Peter's Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Cathedral,
1, Bhai Vir Singh Marg,
Near Gole Post Office,
New Delhi-110 001.

INDIA.
Tel: 011-336 4740, 514 8827.
Mobile: 093120 37842

 

Born on                    12-Nov-1963

Metropolitan              03-Jul-2006

Diocese                    ASST METROPOLITAN OF THE NEW DELHI REGION-

                              OF GREATER INDIA

Biography                 Internet Link
32.   MOR EUSEBIOS KURIKOSE

Bishop's House,

Poovanchira P.O,

Chuvannamannu (via)
Thrissur Dist. - 680 652
Kerala, INDIA.
Tel: 0487-2282738

 

Born on                    26-Mar-1970

Metropolitan              03-Jul-2006

Diocese                   1. THRISSUR

                             2. PRESIDENT OF MARTH MARIAM SAMAJAM

Biography                 Internet Link

33.   MOR KOORILOS GEEVARGHESE

St. Mary's Jacobite Syr