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The youth association of St George Church in Kirkuk, Iraq have successfully drawn together local youths through a three-part series of educational presentations.

Tuesday, the 12th of July, 2011, His Eminence, Mor Cyril Aphrem Karim paid a cordial visit to His Holiness, Mar Dankha the IV, Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East, who was paying pastoral visits to his churches in the area.

His Grace Mar Odisho Oraham has highlighted the difficult conditions observed by Middle East Christians residing in Europe, while taking part in a council of Eastern Churches in Berlin, Germany.

The 2011 Assyrian Church of the East Annual Youth Conference, hosted by St. Mary Parish of Los Angeles, California has proudly celebrated its silver anniversary.

The life of the late His Beatitude Mar Yosip Khnanisho has been commemorated during a presented by Rev. Chor-Bishop Ashoor Lazar, parish priest of St Hurmizd Cathedral, Sydney.

Faithful have gathered at St Zaia Church, Baghdad, to partake in the funeral service of Reverend Oraham Dinkha, the beloved parish priest who endured Baghdad’s rough times throughout the last decade.

The Metropolitan See of Sydney and its parishioners have welcomed visiting clergy over recent months.

The Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East has attended the 6th North American Syriac Symposium, convened at Duke University.