Damascus Delegation Visit Sister Churches

A select delegation representing the Assyrian Church of the East in Damascus, Syria have visited His Grace Bishop Jean Qawaq, Vicar of the Patriarchal Residence of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Damascus and His Grace Bishop Samir Nassar of the Maronite Catholic Church in Damascus.

The visit, on 9 January, saw the delegation offer the blessings and congratulations of the Assyrian Church of the East to the leaders of the sister churches on the occasion of the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and the New Year.

The delegation was headed by Rev. Archdeacon Toma Oraham, Rev. Toma Asitivo (Damascus Parish Priest), deacons along with the members of the administrative board of the parish and of the Assyrian Church of the East Relief Organization (ACERO).

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