Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch

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The Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch is the supreme spiritual leader and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church, one of the oldest Oriental Orthodox Christian traditions centered historically in the Eastern Mediterranean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian religious title
Oriental Orthodox leadership position
patriarchal office
associatedEthnicTradition Aramean
Assyrian
Syriac NERFINISHED
associatedSee Holy See of Antioch NERFINISHED
churchSuiIuris Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
claimsApostolicSuccessionFrom Saint Peter NERFINISHED
See of Antioch NERFINISHED
communion Oriental Orthodox communion NERFINISHED
currentPrimaryCity Damascus NERFINISHED
currentPrimaryCountry Syria NERFINISHED
currentPrimaryResidence Moran Mor Ignatius Patriarchal See, Bab Touma, Damascus NERFINISHED
doctrinalPosition Miaphysite Christology NERFINISHED
ecclesiasticalRank Catholicos-Patriarch NERFINISHED
Patriarch
hasJurisdictionOver Syriac Orthodox dioceses worldwide
headOf Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
historicallyBasedIn Antioch (modern Antakya) NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Eastern Mediterranean
Levant
historicalSee Antioch NERFINISHED
laterBasedIn Damascus NERFINISHED
Homs NERFINISHED
Mardin NERFINISHED
liturgicalLanguage Syriac
liturgicalTradition West Syriac Rite NERFINISHED
memberOf Holy Synod of the Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
officeHolderSince Ignatius Aphrem II, 2014
overseesFaithfulIn Africa
Americas NERFINISHED
Australia NERFINISHED
Europe NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
Middle East NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
Oriental Orthodoxy
Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
responsibleFor convening Holy Synod of the Syriac Orthodox Church
ordination of bishops in the Syriac Orthodox Church
preservation of Syriac liturgy
teaching authority in the Syriac Orthodox Church
supremeLeaderOf Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
titleHolder Ignatius Aphrem II NERFINISHED
traditionalTitleForm Moran Mor Ignatius, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East NERFINISHED
traditionalTitleLanguage Syriac
usesHonorific His Holiness
usesTitle Patriarch of Antioch and All the East NERFINISHED
Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED

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Patriarch alsoKnownAs Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch
subject surface form: Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
Patriarch alsoKnownAs Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch
subject surface form: Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Patriarch
Jacobite Church associatedTitle Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch
Patriarch of Antioch hasOrientalOrthodoxSuccession Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East patriarchalLineage Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch
this entity surface form: Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch
Bishop of Batnan in Serugh subordinateTo Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch