His Holiness Mor Baselios Marthoma Paulose II met His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, at Bellevue Palace Residence in Berlin.

His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Episcopate for the Coptic Orthodox Church,Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II of SOCA and His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, also met His Excellency.

Oriental Orthodox Primates Gather in Germany

Germany– Primates of Oriental Orthodox Churches,  Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria – Primate of Coptic Church, Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II of the East (Primate of the Syriac Orthodox Church), Catholicos-Patriarch Karekin II of Armenia (Primate of the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church) and Catholicos Baselios Paulose II of the East (Primate of the Indian Orthodox Malankara Church) gathered in Germany.

Primates will meet German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, take part in the 100th Anniversary of Christian reformation in Europe and participate in the international conference titled  ‘Middel East Christians.’