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ArameansVisit of Archbishops to Omid
Archbishops from Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon with the congregation in the courtyard of the Virgin Mary Church of Omid (Diyarbakır), circa 1957–1960.
From left to right: an unidentified archbishop, Mor Meletrius Barnaba Georges of the Homs region, Mor Dionysius Georges Behnam of Aleppo, Mor Gregorius Boulos Behnam of Baghdad and Basra, and Mor Qurilos Yacoub Khoury Iwardnoyo of St. Ephrem’s Seminary (Lebanon).
From left to right: an unidentified archbishop, Mor Meletrius Barnaba Georges of the Homs region, Mor Dionysius Georges Behnam of Aleppo, Mor Gregorius Boulos Behnam of Baghdad and Basra, and Mor Qurilos Yacoub Khoury Iwardnoyo of St. Ephrem’s Seminary (Lebanon).