02/07/2024

Assyrian Riders visit Syriac Orthodox church in Södertälje, Sweden

02/07/2024

SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden — A delegation from the Assyrian Riders motorcycle club visited the Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese in Sweden and met with Archbishop Mor Yohanon Lahdo of Sweden and Scandinavia at the Mor Jacob Church in Södertälje.

The two sides discussed prominent issues concerning the Syriac (Aramean–Assyrian–Chaldean) people in Sweden. They also lit candles in memory of the martyrs of the 1915 Sayfo Genocide.

The Assyrian Riders in Sweden includes members from Sweden, Germany, France, and the US. Its aim is to unite Syriac (Aramean–Assyrian–Chaldean) motorcyclists and strengthen the unity of the Syriac (Aramean–Assyrian–Chaldean), with a particular interest in raising awareness about the Sayfo Genocide.

Assyrian Riders visit Syriac Orthodox church in Södertälje, Sweden

Syriac MP Yusuf Aydin: Christians should be recognized as an indigenous people of Syria

Saeed Ishaq: The Silent Statesman Who Left His Mark on History

These Are Syriac Words, Not Arabic

The Syriac Women’s Union in Syria holds a dialogue seminar in Zalin (Qamishli) to honor Hawro Izla’s struggle for women’s rights

Sarod al-Maqdisi of the Assyrian Democratic Movement calls for an autonomous region for the Chaldean-Syriac-Assyrian people in the Nineveh Plains

Calls for a Rewrite of Syria’s Constitutional Declaration

Syriac Maronite Patriarch Mor Bechara meets Justice Minister in Beth Kerke; Kataeb leader Gemayel marks Cedar Revolution and reaffirms Lebanon’s sovereignty

For the first time in decades, Syrian Druze clergy travel to Israel for pilgrimage

Syriac MP Yusuf Aydin: Christians should be recognized as an indigenous people of Syria

Saeed Ishaq: The Silent Statesman Who Left His Mark on History

These Are Syriac Words, Not Arabic

The Syriac Women’s Union in Syria holds a dialogue seminar in Zalin (Qamishli) to honor Hawro Izla’s struggle for women’s rights

Sarod al-Maqdisi of the Assyrian Democratic Movement calls for an autonomous region for the Chaldean-Syriac-Assyrian people in the Nineveh Plains

Calls for a Rewrite of Syria’s Constitutional Declaration

Syriac Maronite Patriarch Mor Bechara meets Justice Minister in Beth Kerke; Kataeb leader Gemayel marks Cedar Revolution and reaffirms Lebanon’s sovereignty

For the first time in decades, Syrian Druze clergy travel to Israel for pilgrimage

The Syriac Women’s Union in Syria holds a dialogue seminar in Zalin (Qamishli) to honor Hawro Izla’s struggle for women’s rights

Catholicos-Patriarch of Assyrian Church of the East Mar Awa III Royel welcomes Consul General of the Netherlands to Erbil

Syriac Culture and Arts Director delivers lecture at Harvard on preserving Chaldean–Syriac–Assyrian heritage

IRAQ: Baghdeda District responds to Beth Nahrain Patriotic Union’s call for enforcement of official languages law

Iraq returns 27,000 looted antiquities to National Museum

European Syriac Union expresses gratitude to St. Jacob of Nisibis Church and Archbishop Mor Yuhanon Lahdo for hosting memorial service for İzla Neriman Özgun

EWTN News and ACI MENA documentary marks 10 years since Islamic State’s invasion of Nineveh Plains

Bethnahrin Women’s Union celebrates International Women’s Day in Germany and Switzerland

DON'T MISS

Syrian Transitional Government and Druze community sign agreement for semi-autonomous integration

Global concern over violence in western Syria

Switzerland offers to mediate peace talks following Abdullah Öcalan’s historic call for peace

Turkey’s opposition CHP unveils democratic reform package as İmamoğlu launches presidential bid

Administration of North and East Syria rejects Transitional Government’s Constitutional Declaration, citing exclusion and Baathist echoes