Ignatius Andrew Akijan Cleric

Mar Ignatius Andrew 'Abdul-Ghal Akijan (or Akhidjan, Akidjian, 1622–1677) was the Patriarch of the Syriac Catholic Church from 1662 to 1677. His election as Patriarch marked the first separation of the hierarchy between the Syriac Catholic Church and the Syriac Orthodox Church.

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Ignatius Andrew Akijan
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1622
Birth place
Mardin
Date of deathJuly 18, 1677
Place of death
Aleppo

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