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New Melkite Patriarch #417136 06/21/17 05:12 AM
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 638 Likes: 1 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Collin Nunis Member
Collin Nunis Member Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 638 Likes: 1 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	It has just been announced that Archbishop Joseph Absi, Patriarchal Vicar of Damascus has been appointed by the Holy Synod as the new Greek-Catholic Patriarch of Antioch. Axios Axios Axios!

Re: New Melkite Patriarch Collin Nunis #417138 06/21/17 09:14 AM
Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 73 Atlanta, GA N Mosley Member
N Mosley Member Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 73 Atlanta, GA	Axios!

Re: New Melkite Patriarch Collin Nunis #417139 06/21/17 11:22 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 978 Fatherhood Nelson Chase Member
Nelson Chase Member Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 978 Fatherhood	Axios! Will he take a new name as the patriarch?

Re: New Melkite Patriarch Collin Nunis #417140 06/22/17 05:13 PM
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 638 Likes: 1 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Collin Nunis Member
Collin Nunis Member Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 638 Likes: 1 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	No. Joseph is the name. No numerics. Just Joseph.

Re: New Melkite Patriarch Collin Nunis #417144 06/23/17 03:35 PM
Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 75 Deep South, USA jova Member
jova Member Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 75 Deep South, USA	God grant him many years!

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