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Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch and All East, 9/7/14

Iraq: The Holy Relics of Saint Thomas have been transferred from the St Thomas Church, Mosul to Syriac Orthodox Monastery of St Matthew, Nineveh, Iraq on June 17th 2014 and placed at the Beth Khadeesha of Monastery.

Mor Thimotheos Mousa – Archbishop of Nineveh, Mor Gregorious Saliba Shamoun – Archbishop Emeritus of Mosul and Mor Nichodimos Dawood – Archbishop of Mosul led the ceremony of the transferring the holy relics of the St Thomas the Apostle of Jesus Christ.

Let us pray for Iraq and Seek intercession of Mor Thoma, the Patron Saint of India.

See here the photographs of the Monastery and the Relic: Holy Relics of Saint Thomas transferred to the Monastery of St Matthew in Nineveh – News | Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE