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  Latin Patriarch of Antioch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Latin Patriarch of Antioch was an office established in the aftermath of the First Crusade by Bohemund, the first Prince of Antioch.
The bishop of Antioch was one of the major ecclesiastical authorities in the Crusader states and was established to serve the Catholic members of the diocese and represent all Christians living in it's territory.
The seat of the Patriarch of Antioch was one of the oldest and most prestiges in Christiandom.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Latin_Patriarch_of_Antioch   (524 words)

  
 Patriarchs - Antioch (Maronite)
Patriarch of Antioch and all the East of the Maronites 1986-
Patriarch of Antioch and all the East of the Maronites 1975-1986
Patriarch of Antioch and all the East of the Maronites 1955-1975
www.gcatholic.com /hierarchy/patriarchs-maronite.htm   (140 words)

  
 Patriarchs - Antioch (Greek-Melkite)
Patriarch of Antioch and all the East, Alexandria and Jerusalem of the Greek-Melkites 2000-
Appointed Patriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem and Titular Archbishop of Tarsus.
Patriarch of Antioch and all the East, Alexandria and Jerusalem of the Greek-Melkites 1967-2000
www.gcatholic.com /hierarchy/patriarchs-melkite.htm   (315 words)

  
 Patriarch of Antioch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Patriarch of Antioch is the traditional title carried by the Bishop of Antioch.
In consideration of this and it's ancient origins, the Patriarchs of Antioch were considered the most senior of the various Popes of Christiandom, which included those of the Patriarch of Jerusalem, the Patriarch of Constantinople, the Patriarch of Alexandria, and the Patriarch of Rome.
This multiplicity of Patriarchs of Antioch as well as their lack of location in Antioch, reflects the persecuted history of Christianity in the region since the Islamic conquest.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Patriarch_of_Antioch   (911 words)

  
 Shroro: The Syriac Orthodox Christian Digest
Patriarch St. Severious, widely known as “crown of the Syrians", is one of the greatest dignitary of the Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch.
He was the pride of the Patriarchs of Antioch, the luminary of scholars, an outstanding authority and the unique erudite of his generation.
He was consecrated a Patriarch in Antioch on the 6th of November, 512, after which he opened the treasures of his knowledge in preaching and explaining the realities of faith and morals.
www.socdigest.org /news/02feb05.html   (1052 words)

  
 List of Patriarchs of Antioch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Patriarch of Antioch, is one of the original patriarchs of early Christianity, who were bishops with influence over other sees.
In 544, Jacob Baradaeus consecrated Sergius of Tella as Patriarch.
For later patriarchs of Antioch, see Greek Patriarch of Antioch and Syrian Patriarch of Antioch; there was also a Latin Patriarch of Antioch from 1100 to 1268.
www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_patriarchs_of_antioch.html   (137 words)

  
 Patriarch Mor Elias III Shakir (1867-1932)
Patriarch Mor Elias III at Bethlehem in 1924.
Mor Elias III was the last Patriarch to reign at the Kurkmo Dayro (Deir Za`faran) in Mardin, the seat of the Patriarchate for most of the second millenium.
Mor Elias III is the only Patriarch of Antioch whose remains are interred in Malankara and his tomb stands as a towering symbol of the sacrifices made by the Syriac fathers to nurture the church in Malankara.
sor.cua.edu /Personage/PElias3   (1185 words)

  
 Melkite Greek Catholic Church Information Center Patriarch (Batriyark) of the Patriarchate (See) of Antioch
According to tradition, the Patriarch (Batriyark) is the successor of The Holy, Glorious and Illustrious Prince of the Apostles Peter.
The current Patriarch is His Beatitude, Gregorios III, Patriarch / Batriyark of the cities of Antioch, Alexandria and Jerusalem, of Cilicia, Syria, Iberia, Arabia Mesopotamia, Pentapolis, Ethiopia, of all of Egypt and the entire East, Father of Fathers, Pastor of Pastors, Bishop of Bishops, the Thirteenth of The Holy Apostles.
Melkites recognize the Patriarch of the West as the successor of The Holy, Glorious and Illustrious Prince of the Apostles Peter.
www.mliles.com /melkite/patriarch.shtml   (1288 words)

  
 Catholicate of the East
Antioch and regions east of it were placed under the care of the Bishop/Patriarch of Antioch and all the East.
It therefore, became necessary for the Patriarch to vest authority in an ecclesiastical dignitary to carry on the administration in the Persian region.
The ‘Catholicose of Seleucia/East’ was the deputy of the Patriarch of Antioch with certain privileges including that of consecrating the Bishops on behalf of the Patriarch.
catholicose.org /PauloseII/Catholicate.htm   (3211 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Church of Antioch
When the Greek schism was consummated in the eleventh century, the orthodox patriarchate of Antioch, owing to traditional Byzantine influence, was drawn into it, and remained schismatic despite repeated efforts of the Apostolic See for a reunion.
The title of Latin Patriarch of Antioch is yet conferred; but the recipient resides in Rome and is a member of the chapter of the basilica of St. Mary Major.
In that of 344 the Arian bishop, Stephen of Antioch, was deposed for misconduct.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/01567a.htm   (3597 words)

  
 Talk History - Resource
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East of the Syrians (Syrian Catholics)
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East of the Maronites
The Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Alexandria and Jerusalem of the Greek Melkites
www.talk-history.com /resource.php?id=44   (276 words)

  
 The SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ANTIOCH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Since the evangelists who preached the Gospel in Antioch came from Jerusalem where worship was in Syriac, it would only be natural that Syriac be the Liturgical language of the church of Antioch, and that she uses the Syriac liturgy of St. James the brother of the Lord and first bishop of Jerusalem.
The church of Antioch, therefore, is proud that her Liturgy is in Syriac, the language made holy by the Lord's divine tongue, and honored by the tongue of His mother Mary and his Apostles.
They split from the Syrian church of Antioch and established themselves a center of leadership in Madaen, Iraq, and then moved it, later on, to Baghdad in 762 A.D. Until recently, their church was known by the name "the Syrian church of the East", or the "Syrian Nestorian Church".
catholicose.org /PauloseII/Church_History_Universal.htm   (4941 words)

  
 C.V. of His Beatitude Card. Mar Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
MARONITE PATRIARCH OF He is the 3rd Maronite Cardinal and the 76th Patriarch of the Maronite Church.
Patriarchal Vicar and Secretary of the Maronite Patriarchate.
Elected Maronite Patriarch for Antioch and all the East.
www.bkerke.org.lb /Sfeir1e.html   (180 words)

  
 St. Meletius
Thus the persecution at Antioch was abated, to which the death of Valens put an end, who was burnt by the Goths in a cottage, after his defeat near Adrianople, in 378.
Meletius presided as the first patriarch that was present; in it one hundred and fifty Catholic bishops, and thirty-six of the Macedonian sect, made their appearance; but all these latter chose rather to withdraw than to retract their error, or confess the divinity of the Holy Ghost.
Meletius's body was deposited in the church of the apostles, till it was removed before the end of the same year, with the utmost pomp, to Antioch at the emperor's expense, and interred near the relics of St. Babylas, in the church which he had erected in honor of that holy martyr.
www.ewtn.com /library/MARY/MELETIUS.htm   (1922 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Church in Malankara continued to be under the jurisdiction of the Patriarch of Antioch, and his subordinate 'Mapfriyono'/'Catholicose' of the East then residing in Mesopotamian region, till the arrival of Nestorian bishops in 1490.
Under the circumstance, the Patriarch of Antioch used to appoint a Archbishop entitled CATHOLICOSE to administer the Eastern Dioceses (parts of Persian Empire) beyond the boundaries of the Roman Empire.
In 1964, Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Yakub III arrived in Malankara and ordained Mor Augen as Catholicose of the East-'Mor Baselius Augen I'.
www.spiderkerala.com /kerala/Articles/ViewArticle.aspx?Article_Id=2   (7003 words)

  
 Press  reports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Patriarch lauded the contribution of Mor Yulios, Yakob Mor Yulios and Benyamin Mor Osthatheos.
The Patriarch in the end, addressing the mammoth gathering, said the relationship with the Syrian Orthodox Church in India and the Patriarchate of Antioch which started in the early Christian century was conformed in the council of Nicea in AD 325.
The Patriarch, in his address, said the relationship with the Syrian Orthodox Church in India and the Patriarchate of Antioch which started in the first Christian century was conformed in the council of Nicea in AD 325.
syriacchristianity.com /visit2004/Press.htm   (6944 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Patriarch and Patriarchate
In 680 the Patriarch of Antioch, Macarius, was deposed by the Sixth General Council for Monotheletism.
On the other hand, the existence of several Catholic patriarchs of the same see, for instance, the Melchite, Jacobite, Maronite, and Latin titulars of Antioch, is a concession to the national feeling of Eastern Christians, or, in the case of the Latin, a relic of the crusades that archæologically can hardly be justified.
(6) the Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldees.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11549a.htm   (5492 words)

  
 Biography of His Beatitude, Patriarch Ignatius IV
The city of Antioch of Syria was founded in 301 BC on the banks of the Orontes River, about 20 miles inland from the East coast of the Mediterranean and 250 miles north of Jerusalem.
The present Patriarch of Antioch, His Beatitude, Ignatius lV (Hazim) is the one hundred and seventieth Patriarch after Saint Peter.
Above all, the Patriarch has sought and still seeks pastors who are as dedicated to their spiritual calling as he is himself.
www.balamandmonastery.org.lb /ignatios.htm   (713 words)

  
 Antioch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
According to the rules of primogeniture, Leo's great-nephew Raymond Roupen was the rightful heir of Antioch, and Leo's position was supported by the higher nobility and the pope.
On the other hand, the city commune of Antioch supported the claim of Count Bohemond of Tripoli on the grounds that he was the nearest relative of the last ruling prince, a principle which was becoming more and more important in the crusader states.
In 1207 Bohemond installed a Greek patriarch in Antioch, forfeiting the support of the Latin clergy there, but Bohemond was able to rely on help from Aleppo which, under al-Zahir, drove Leo out of Antioch on several occasions.
crusades.boisestate.edu /antioch/07.shtml   (311 words)

  
 The Role Of The Patriarch
This restriction, known as the Patriarchal Territory, refers to those regions in which the proper rite of the Church is observed and in which the Patriarch has the right to establish ecclesiastical provinces, eparchies and exarchies (CCEO Canon 146, § 1).
The Patriarchal Territory of the Maronite Church is Lebanon, Syria, the Holy Land, the rest of the Middle East and Egypt.
The Maronite Patriarchal Territory was already extended in 1741 by Pope Benedict XIV, and the Melkite Patriarchal Territory was extended in 1894 by Pope Leo XIII.
www.mari.org /JMS/january01/The_Role_Of_The_Patriarch.htm   (895 words)

  
 Patriarch Mor Pathros IV
Patriarch Mor Pathros IV The Patriarch of Antioch and all the East (1872-'94)
It was during the Patriarch's stay at Constantinople, the letter from Pulikottil Mor Dionysius and Edavazikkal Philipose Kassisso from India reached the patriarchate seeking urgent help of the Holy father.
On this repeated request, in April the Patriarch sailed to India via; Egypt and reached Bombay towards the end of May. Mor Dionysius met His Holiness the Patriarch, the supreme head of the Syrian Church and the Jerusalem Metropolitan Mor Gregorios, at Pune.
www.syriacchristianity.org /bio/MorPathrosIV.htm   (1817 words)

  
 Close aides
Patriarch of Antioch and all the East (1872-'94)
Deacon Sleebo came to Malankara with Shem`un Mor Athanasius, the delegate of the Patriarch of Antioch in 1881.
On 9th April 2000, the Patriarch of Antioch through a bull permitted to recite the 'Quqalya' hymns and prayers of the 'Zadeeqo' (saints) at the tombs of Mor Osthatheos Sleebo and Mor Gregorios Abdul' Galeel (N.Paravur, 1681) and beseech their intercession.
www.saintgregorios.org /PARUMALA/Close_aides.htm   (3013 words)

  
 PATRIARCH ST. SEVARIOUS
The Patriarch of Antioch and all the East (459-538)
Severious, widely known as “crown of the Syrians", is one of the greatest dignitary of the Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch.
He was consecrated a Patriarch in Antioch on the 6
www.syriacchristianity.org /bio/MorSevariousPatriarch.htm   (997 words)

  
 March 7: St. Ephraim, Patriarch of Antioch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
He came to Antioch to rebuild it because it had been destroyed by earthquakes for a second time.
By royal command he was consecrated bishop by the people of Antioch in 527 as Meletios writes and as it had happened in times of old with Ambrosios of Mediolana (Milan) and Nectarios of Constantinople.
Because Antioch had been ruined by earthquakes for a second time, as we have said above, the fear of earthquake made every Christian write on his homedoor these words: "May Christ stand with us." So, because of this Antioch was called Theoupolis (God's city) as Nicephoros relates in book xvii of his history.
www.missionstclare.com /english/people/mar7o.html   (321 words)

  
 Patriarch Mor `Abded Aloho II Sattaf (1833-1915)
Patriarch `Abded-Aloho II Sattuf (Abd Allah II in Arabic) was born in Sadad, he became a monk at an early age, and later was ordained priest.
He was consecrated bishop of Jerusalem in 1872 by Patriarch Peter IV and accompanied the Patriarch to England and India from 1874 to 1877.
After the deposition of Patriarch `Abded-Mshiho II (`Abdul Masih) in 1903, `Abded-Aloho was elected and consecrated Patriarch in 1906.
sor.cua.edu /Personage/PcAbdedAloho2   (243 words)

  
 Our Patriarch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
His Beatitude Gregory III Patriarch of Antioch and all the east, of Alexandria and of Jerusalem.
The Holy Synod met at Raboueh, patriarchal residence in Lebanon, on 22 November 2000 to accept the resignation of the Patriarch.
On 29 November 2000, the Holy Synod elected Archbishop Lutfi Patriarch of Antioch and all the East, of Alexandria and of Jerusalem.
home.att.net /~stann/patriarch.htm   (950 words)

  
 Lives of Saints :: Amshir 27   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Departure of St. Eustathius, Patriarch of Antioch.
He was enthroned Patriarch of Antioch during the reign of the righteous Emperor Constantine the Great.
She indicated that the Patriarch was innocent and that the child was born to another man whose name was the same as the Patriarch.
www.copticchurch.net /synaxarium/6_27.html   (465 words)

  
 patriarch, in Christian churches. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
There were originally three patriarchates: the West, held by the bishop of Rome (the pope; see papacy), Alexandria, and Antioch.
In the Russian Orthodox Church the czar set up (1580) a patriarch of Moscow; the title was abolished (1721) by Peter the Great and revived in 1917 (see Orthodox Eastern Church).
Besides all these there are a Coptic patriarch of Alexandria, a Jacobite patriarch of Antioch, a Nestorian patriarch, and four Armenian patriarchs (of Echmiadzin, Sis, Jerusalem, and Constantinople).
www.bartleby.com /65/pa/patriar2.html   (250 words)

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