Cathedral of Saint George, Damascus

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Cathedral of Saint George in Damascus, Syria.

The Cathedral of Saint George is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral located in Bab Tuma district, in Old Damascus, Syria. The Cathedral acts as the seat of the Syriac Orthodox Church since 1959. [1] [2] [3] It houses the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch, currently Ignatius Aphrem II.

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References

  1. "The Hidden Pearl: The Syrian Orthodox Church and Its Ancient Aramaic Heritage". Trans World Film Italia. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018 via Google Books.
  2. Lukenbill, W. Bernard (2012). Research in Information Studies: A Cultural and Social Approach. Corporation. ISBN   9781469179612.
  3. Atiya, Aziz Suryal (1968). A History of Eastern Christianity. Methuen.

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