Ignatius Abdul Masih II

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1895 – 1905

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Who was Ignatius Abdul Masih II?

Mor Ignatius Abdul Masih II was the 117th Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and the head of the Syriac Orthodox Church, reigning from 1895 until his excommunication in 1906. The excommunication, which was carried out by the Ottoman government, was highly controversial and caused great disruption in the church. Afterward Ignatius continued to be equally controversial in the affairs of the church in India where he was a prominent figure in the establishment of the controversial Catholicate in India.

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Born
1895
Died
1905

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on July 23, 2013

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