The Word Magazine March, 1985 Page 4 SELECTIONS FROM THE WRITINGS OF THE MOST BLESSED IGNATIUS IV PATRIARCH OF ANTIOCH AND ALL THE EAST This coming summer our Father-in Christ, His Beatitude IGNATIUS IV will make his first archpastoral visit to the Archdiocese of North America since his accession to the patriarchal throne in 1979. [...]
Word Magazine May 1985 Page 5-6 SELECTIONS FROM THE WRITINGS OF THE MOST BLESSED IGNATIUS IV PATRIARCH OF ANTIOCH AND ALL THE EAST “BEHOLD, I MAKE ALL THINGS NEW” It is a remarkable fact that the phrase, “Behold, I make all things new” (Rev. 21:5), is the only one in the Book of Revelation that [...]
The Word Magazine November 1985 Page 3-4 Final Address of His Beatitude, Patriarch Ignatius IV 1985 Archdiocese Convention Thank you Saidna, thank all of you. I was told that I have to speak with a louder voice, in spite of the fact that I am "scared" this morning. With so impressive an assembly, with such [...]
The Word Magazine September, 1979 Page 10-11 IGNATIUS HAZIM ELECTED PATRIARCH OF ANTIOCH On Monday, July 2, 1979, the Holy Synod of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East convened in Damascus, Syria, to elect a successor to His Beatitude Patriarch ELIAS IV who suffered a fatal heart attack on June 21. [...]