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Syrian Orthodox Youth Organization meets Her Majesty the Queen of Sweden
Silvia
 On
Tuesday the 3rd of May, Her Majesty the Queen of Sweden
Siliva gave an audience to the Syrian
Orthodox Youth Organization from Botkyrka
Stockholm at the royal palace in Stockholm. After a petition from the
Syrian Orthodox Youth Organization in Botkyrka,
Her Majesty the Queen Silvia invited representatives to officially
deliver the gift of His Holiness the Patriarch Zakka I Iwas, that was
sent from the Patriarchate in Syria. The gift was a liturgical bible in
the Aramaic language that was delivered by the hands of the Very
Reverend Father Chabo
Elkhoury and the deacons Stefan Aydin and
Josef Aslan.
The prayer book of Queen Silvia
In
2010, the prayer book of Queen Silvia was published and in this regard
was a petition sent to the royal palace and Her Majesty the Queen’s
secretary to receive a signed example to His Holiness Zakka I Iwas, the
Syrian Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and all East. With great respect
by her majesty the Queen, a signed example was given and delivered
officially to His Holiness the Patriarch in Syria 2010 when the Syrian
Orthodox Youth Organization from Botkyrka
together with Very Reverend Father Chabo
Elkhoury visited His Holiness. During
the audience, His Holiness was informed about the work of Her Majesty
the Queen and her commitment to children in need and Her Majesty the
Queen’s Foundation World Childhood that was founded 1999 with the
purpose of working for the right of every children to a safe childhood
and to work for an improvement of children living under difficult
circumstances all over the world. His Holiness the Patriarch received
the gift with great care and wished that we informed H.M. the Queen of
the greetings and apostolic blessings of His Holiness and that the
delegation of the Syrian Orthodox Youth Organization in
Botkyrka delivered a new publication of a
liturgical bible in Aramaic. |
