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Ordination of readers at St George's, Aleppo, 1971

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Ordination of readers at St George's, Aleppo, 1971

Place
Aleppo · today Syria
Date
1971
ChurchClergy

Boys and young men newly ordained as readers, in vestments with crosses, with Archbishop Georges Behnam of Aleppo, Archbishop Yeshue Samuel of the United States and Canada, Fr Habib Tokmaji and the deacon (later archbishop) Yohanna Ibrahim, 26 December 1971.

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Source

urhoy1924.com (website of the Syriac community of Aleppo, descended from Urfa refugees)

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