Syriac Orthodox Church

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Christian denomination Eastern Christian church Oriental Orthodox Church

The Syriac Orthodox Church is an ancient Oriental Orthodox Christian church rooted in the traditions and liturgy of Syriac-speaking communities, particularly in the Middle East and India.

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All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
Syriac Orthodox Church canonical 73
Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch 6
Jacobite Syrian Christian Church 3

Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian denomination ⓘ
Eastern Christian church ⓘ
Oriental Orthodox Church ⓘ
acceptsCouncil Council of Ephesus ⓘ
First Council of Constantinople ⓘ
First Council of Nicaea ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Jacobite Church ⓘ
Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
surface form: Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch

Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
surface form: Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East

Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
surface form: Syrian Orthodox Church
christology Miaphysitism ⓘ
clericalRank Bishop ⓘ
Metropolitan ⓘ
Patriarch ⓘ
Priest ⓘ
communionWith other Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ
currentPatriarch Ignatius Aphrem II ⓘ
currentPatriarchStartYear 2014 ⓘ
governingBody Holy Synod of the Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
hasDioceseIn Europe ⓘ
India ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Lebanon ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
headquartersCountry Syria ⓘ
headquartersLocation Damascus ⓘ
languageOfHymnody Syriac ⓘ
languageOfTheology Syriac ⓘ
surface form: Classical Syriac
liturgicalFamily Syriac Rite ⓘ
surface form: West Syriac liturgical tradition
liturgicalLanguage Syriac ⓘ
mainRegion India ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
diaspora communities ⓘ
majorBranch Syriac Orthodox Church self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Jacobite Syrian Christian Church

Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church ⓘ
surface form: Malankara Syriac Orthodox Church

Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of Europe ⓘ
Syriac Orthodox Church self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of the Eastern United States
monasticTradition Syriac monasticism ⓘ
notInCommunionWith Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
originPeriod early centuries of Christianity ⓘ
patriarchalSee Antioch ⓘ
patriarchalTitle Patriarch of Antioch and All the East ⓘ
primaryEthnicBase Arameans ⓘ
Assyrians ⓘ
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church ⓘ
surface form: Malankara Syrians

Syriac-speaking communities ⓘ
primaryLiturgy Syriac Rite ⓘ
surface form: West Syriac Rite
rejectsCouncil Council of Chalcedon ⓘ
religiousFamily Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
scriptureLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Malayalam ⓘ
Syriac ⓘ
spiritualHeritageFrom Patriarchate of Antioch ⓘ
surface form: Church of Antioch
tradition Syriac Christian tradition ⓘ
usesAlphabet Syriac alphabet ⓘ
usesCalendar Julian calendar (for liturgical feasts in many dioceses) ⓘ
venerates Ephrem the Syrian ⓘ
surface form: Saint Ephrem the Syrian

Saint Jacob Baradaeus ⓘ
Saint Jacob of Nisibis ⓘ
Saint Severus of Antioch ⓘ

Referenced by (101)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saint Joseph → veneratedIn → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Oriental Orthodoxy → hasMemberChurch → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Oriental Orthodoxy → hasMemberChurch → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Malankara Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church
Syriac → usedIn → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Syriac → liturgicalLanguageOf → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Assyrians → religiousDenomination → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Syriac Rite → isUsedBy → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Syriac Rite → isUsedBy → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jacobite Syrian Christian Church
Council of Chalcedon → rejectedBy → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Church of the Holy Sepulchre → denominationMinorRights → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Revised Julian calendar → notAdoptedBy → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Armenian Apostolic Church → communionWith → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Syriac Orthodox Church → alsoKnownAs → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East
Syriac Orthodox Church → alsoKnownAs → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syrian Orthodox Church
Syriac Orthodox Church → alsoKnownAs → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch
Syriac Orthodox Church → majorBranch → Syriac Orthodox Church self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jacobite Syrian Christian Church
Syriac Orthodox Church → majorBranch → Syriac Orthodox Church self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of the Eastern United States
Jacob of Serugh → veneratedIn → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Sūrāyē → religiousAffiliationCommon → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
School of Edessa → influenced → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Syriac liturgical year → usedBy → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic → religiousUse → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Edessa → religionHistoricallyImportant → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Christianity
Estrangela script → usedBy → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Peshitta → usedBy → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Eastern Christianity → includes → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church → separatedFrom → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Christian Quarter → majorDenominationPresence → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Status Quo of the Holy Places → appliesToCommunity → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Turoyo → ethnicGroup → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Christians
Turoyo → religiousCommunity → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Rotunda → usedBy → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
subject surface form: Rotunda (Church of the Holy Sepulchre)
Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem → religiousCommunity → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Christians
Latin Patriarchate of Antioch → coexistedWith → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch
Church of the Resurrection → sharedBy → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Miaphysitism → heldBy → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
St. Thomas Christians → majorChurch → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jacobite Syrian Christian Church
Nativity Fast → observedIn → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Patriarchate of Antioch → hasSuccessorChurch → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch
Syriac alphabet → usedByCommunity → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Nineveh Plains → ethnicCommunity → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox
Syriacs → religiousAffiliation → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Jacobite Church → communionWith → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Jacobite Church → communionWith → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Malankara Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church
Jacobite Church → branch → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East → religiousTradition → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East → seeAlso → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East → governsBody → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East → oversees → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox dioceses worldwide
Ignatius Aphrem II → religion → Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ