His Beatitude Mar Gewargis Sliwa, Metropolitan of Iraq and Russia, has welcomed His Beatitude Mar Louis Raphael I Sako, newly-consecrated Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church to the Baghdad Archbishopric on Sunday 17 March 2013.
Read More »His Grace Mar Awraham Youkhanis, Bishop of London and Western Europe, Earns PhD from Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia – In a momentous occasion for the Assyrian Church of the East, Mar Awraham Youkhan…
Celebrating the Future: Honouring a Sacrifice
On Sunday, 4th February 2024, the congregation gathered in St Abdisho Cathedral in Melbourne, Austra…
Sydney’s Annual Youth Meet with Archbishop Mar Meelis Zaia
On Tuesday 30th January the Assyrian Church of the East Youth Association in Sydney held its annual …
SYDNEY’S CHILDREN CONCLUDE THE 8TH ANNUAL SUMMER PROGRAM
The Assyrian Church of the East Children’s Association (ACECA) hosted its eighth annual summer progr…
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Voice of the East – Vol. 59 – March & April 2013
Voice of the East – Vol. 59 March & April 20130 Nos. 3 & 4
Read More »Saint Hurmizd Assyrian Primary School celebrates ‘Pallo’
On Wednesday the 6th March 2013, Saint Hurmizd Assyrian Primary School celebrated the traditional ‘Pallo’ which is the half-way mark of the great Fast.
Read More »Voice of the East – Vol. 59 – January – February 2013
IN MEMORIAM: Cor-bishop Michael J. Birnie
On January 6, 2013 the Very Reverend Cor-bishop Michael James Dennison Birnie, senior parish priest of St. Thomas parish in Seattle, Washington, was called to rest by the Lord.
Read More »Bishop Mar Yohannan Yoseph Visits Oman, Mission Parish Formed
His Grace Mar Yohannan Yoseph, Bishop of India has visited Muscat, Oman, arriving on 10 December 2012 at Muscat International Airport. The formation of a mission congregation in the Omani capital was conceived by His Beatitude Mar Aprem, Metropolitan of Malabar and All India approximately two years ago and stewardship of this mission assigned to His Grace Mar Yohannan Yoseph, Bishop.
Read More »Christmas Celebrated at Sydney Hope Festival
The inaugural Hope Christmas Festival has been held on the grounds of Assyrian Australian Social Centre (formerly Nineveh Club) in Edensor Park, Sydney. The event, described as a resounding success by its organisers, the Assyrian Church of the East Youth Association – Sydney, attracted thousands of faithful and locals.
Read More »2012 Christmas Epistle
2012 Christmas Epistle
Read More »Journey to God: Sydney Youth Retreat
The Assyrian Church of the East Youth Association – Sydney has held its Annual Retreat for 2012 at Youthworks Watersleigh Campsite in Shoalhaven from Friday 30 November until Sunday 2 December.
Read More »Bishop Mar Awa Royel Visits China
Following up on to the previous visit in October of 2010, His Grace Mar Awa Royel, Bishop of the Assyrian Church of the East, Diocese of California, and Secretary of the Holy Synod, accompanied by his secretary Rev. Fr. Genard Lazar and Deacon Allen Youssefi returned to Hong Kong, in response to an invitation from the Jingjiao Fellowship and its director Mr. David Tam.
Read More »Opening and Dedication of New Monastery of Mar Isaac of Nineveh
History was joyously made after 125 years, on Friday November 30th at 9:00am, when His Grace Mar Awa Royel, Bishop of the Assyrian Church of the East, Diocese of California conducted the Liturgy of the Blessing of Houses, in the new established Holy Monastery of St. Isaac of Nineveh, in Salida, California. The monastery came about after much prayer and the seeking of the Lord’s will, in addition to the petition of some of the faithful, particularly those who wish to consecrate their lives to God by continue prayer, fasting and good works.
Read More »Voice of the East – Vol. 59 – November & December 2012
Voice of the East – Vol. 59 November & December 2012 Nos. 11 & 12 Voice of the East is a socio-religious bi-monthly magazine published continuously since the 1960’s by the Assyrian Church of the East, Archdiocese of India and the United Arab Emirates. The patron and publisher of the Voice of the East is His Beautitude Dr Mar Aprem, Metropolitan of Malabar and All India. All back-issues of Voice of the East for 2012 and 2013 (12 issues in total) have been made available here for unrestricted viewing and for download in PDF format. New issues will be uploaded as they are published. The entire series of issues for other years will progressively be uploaded in the near future.
Read More »Iraqi United Nations Deputy-Ambassador Calls on H.B. Mar Meelis Zaia Metropolitan
His Beatitude Mar Meelis Zaia AM, Metropolitan of Australia, New Zealand and Lebanon has met in Sydney with Dr William Eshaya, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Republic of Iraq to the United Nations.
Read More »Assyrian Community Rebuilds St. Mary’s Church After Fire
On the night the fire destroyed their church, some members of the local Assyrian community said they felt as if a loved one had died.
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