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 & METROPOLITAN TRUSTEE OF THE CHURCH IN 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

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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

                          3. SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA

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                        KANDANAD

Other Responsibilities      PRESIDENT OF M.J.S.C.Y.A. (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. DUBAI & ABU DHABI

Other Responsibilities      PRESIDENT OF M.J.S.S.A. (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                   1. KOLLAM

                             2. KUWAIT

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                   1. HIGH RANGE AREA OF ANGAMALI DIOCESE    

                             2. U.A.E.

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

Dioceses                       1. THRISSUR

                                  2. SULTANATE OF OMAN

Other Responsibilities      PRESIDENT OF MARTH MARIAM SAMAJAM

Biography