Church of Our Lady of the Girdle is one of the oldest churches in the world, officially named the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Girdle. It is located in the Al-Hamidiyah district of Homs Governorate, Syria. This historic church dates back to the first century and is named for the girdle of the Virgin Mary's robe, which is preserved within it. In the mid-20th century, the church served as the seat of the Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East for the Syriac Orthodox Church. After the patriarchal

15K views · 858 reactions | The Guatemalan Syriac Orthodox Church faithful extended a warm welcome to Holy Syriac Orthodox Church Patriarch His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II and the three newly ordained native metropolitans during their visit to Guatemala. They were joined by Syriac Orthodox Metropolitans from Syria, Malankara (India), and Guatemala, fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie among the global Syriac Orthodox community. Video 2 | Universal Syriac Orthodox Church | Facebook

The Holy Qurbono (Liturgy) at St. Aphraim Syriac Orthodox Church | St. Aphraim Syriac Orthodox Church - Washington, DC

The Holy Qurbono (Liturgy) at St. Aphraim Syriac Orthodox Church | St. Aphraim Syriac Orthodox Church - Washington, DC