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Ignatius Zakka I Iwas (Arabic: زكا عيواص‎, Zakkà ‘Īwāṣ, born Sanharib Iwas on 21 April 1933) is the 122th reigning Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, and as such, Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church. Also known by his traditional episcopal name, Severios, he was enthroned as patriarch on 14 September 1980 in St. George's Patriarchal Cathedral in Damascus. He succeeded Ignatius Ya`qub III. As is traditional for the head of the church, Severios has adopted the name Ignatius.

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  • Ignatius Zakka I Iwas (Arabic: زكا عيواص‎, Zakkà ‘Īwāṣ, born Sanharib Iwas on 21 April 1933) is the 122th reigning Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, and as such, Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church. Also known by his traditional episcopal name, Severios, he was enthroned as patriarch on 14 September 1980 in St. George's Patriarchal Cathedral in Damascus. He succeeded Ignatius Ya`qub III. As is traditional for the head of the church, Severios has adopted the name Ignatius.
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  • Archbishop of Baghdad and Basra
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  • Ignatius Zakka I Iwas
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  • Syriac Orthodox Church
  • His Holiness Zakka I Iwas
  • Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
  • Supreme Head of the Universal
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  • 1957-11-17(xsd:date)
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  • Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch
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  • Ignatius Zakka I Iwas (Arabic: زكا عيواص‎, Zakkà ‘Īwāṣ, born Sanharib Iwas on 21 April 1933) is the 122th reigning Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, and as such, Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church. Also known by his traditional episcopal name, Severios, he was enthroned as patriarch on 14 September 1980 in St. George's Patriarchal Cathedral in Damascus. He succeeded Ignatius Ya`qub III. As is traditional for the head of the church, Severios has adopted the name Ignatius. Severios is known for his involvement in ecumenical dialogue. He is a president of the World Council of Churches and is also a prolific author. He was an observer at Second Vatican Council before becoming metropolitan bishop of Mosul. At the time of his election as patriarch, Iwas had been archbishop of Baghdad and Basra. As patriarch, he established a monastic seminary, met with John Paul II during the Roman pope's trip to Syria in 2001, and installed numerous metropolitans, including Baselios Thomas I as Catholicos of India. He celebrated his Silver Jubilee in 2005.
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