His Eminence Archbishop Mor Severius Ishak Zakka (80) passes awayFuneral will be at Mor Mathai Dayaro, Mosul, Iraq. The representative of Syriac Orthodox Church in India will attend
Dec 20, Tuesday 03:00 PM (UTC+3.00 Local Time, Baghdad): The funeral started at Mor Mathai Dayaro, Mosul, Iraq. Archbishop of Aleppo, Mor Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim (on behalf of His Holiness) leading the prayers.
Dec 20, Tuesday 10:00 AM (UTC+3.00 Local Time, Baghdad): The Mortal Remains of Mor Severius Ishak Zakka are now kept at Morth Shmooni Syriac Orthodox Church, Bartellah, near to Mor Mathai Dayaro, Mosul Iraq. Hundreds of faithful paid their last homage to late Archbishop. The body will be shifted to Mor Mathai Dayaro later in the afternoon.
MA`ARAT SAYYIDNAYA, DAMASCUS/MOSUL, IRAQ: His Holiness Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, through HH's Bull informed that, His Eminence Mor Severius Ishak Zakka (80), the Metropolitan for St. Aphrem Seminary and In Charge for the Higher Studies & Research in Syriac and Former Metropolitan (Dayaroyo) for Mor Mathai Dayaro, Mosul, Iraq, passed away at a hospital in Bhkkadidha, Qarakhosh on Monday December 19th, 2011. His Eminence was admitted to the hospital due to prolonged illness. His Holiness Patriarch led the special prayer which was held at Patriarchal Monastery here. Metropolitans Mor Philoxenos Matthiyas, Mor Dionysius Yuhanon, Very Rev. Rabban Mathews Karimpanakkal (Hon. Secretary to His Holiness for Indian Affairs), priests, nuns participated.
The mortal remains will be transferred to His Eminences's Home town Barthallah, near to Mosul, Iraq today. His Eminence Archbishop Mor Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim of Aleppo on behalf of His Holiness, Hon. Secretary for Holy Episcopal Synod Archbishop Mor Theophilos George Saliba of Lebanon, Mor Osthatheos Matta Rohum of Euphrates & Jazirah, Mor Nicodemos Dawood, Mor Philoxenos Matthiyas Nayis and other metropolitans will lead prayers. The funeral will be held at Mor Mathai Dayaro, Mosul, where Mor Severius Zakka served for a long period as Dayaroyo, later. All the suryoyemetropolitans of Universal Syriac Orthodox Church will attend. The representative of Syriac Orthodox Church in India will attend the funeral which will be held at Mor Mathai Dayaro.
Source: Office of Archbishop, Aleppo/Mor Mathai Dayaro/Patriarchal Curia, Damascus
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