Mar Denha II (also written Dinkha II) was patriarch of the Church of the East from 1336/7 to 1381/2. Although no history of his reign has survived, references...
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Denha (Syriac script ܕܢܚܐ, denḥa) is the classical Syriac word for an epiphany, and may refer to: Epiphany (holiday) Epiphany season Denha and its variant...
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to be succeeded after an uncertain interval by Denha II in 1336/7, who himself died in 1381/2. Denha II is known to have been consecrated in Baghdad, thanks...
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Mar Denha I (also written Dinkha I) was Patriarch of the Church of the East (sometimes referred to as the Nestorian church) from 1265 to 1281. He was...
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larger Battle of Mosul. Karemlash was the seat of the Nestorian patriarch Denha II (1336/7–1381/2) for at least part of his reign. The continuator of the...
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Mar Shemʿon II (sometimes written Shimun II) was the patriarch of the Church of the East from c. 1385 until c. 1405. He succeeded Denha II, who died in...
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was constructed by Denha II, Maphrian of the East, in 700 AD, and was dedicated to Saint Ahudemmeh. Denha II and his successors John II, Daniel, Thomas I...
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(1265–1281) Yahballaha III (1281–1317) Timothy II (1318–1332) Denha II (1336/1337–1381/1382) Shemon II (c. 1385–c. 1405) Eliya IV (c. 1405–c. 1425) Shemon...
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He succeeded the patriarch Sabrisho V ibn al-Masihi and was followed by Denha I. Brief accounts of Makkika's patriarchate are given in the Ecclesiastical...
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III (1281–1317) Timothy II (1318–1332) vacant (1332–1336/1337) Denha II (1336/1337–1381/1382) vacant (1381/1382–c. 1385) Shemon II (c. 1385–c. 1405) Eliya...
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Mar Timothy II (also Timotheos II) was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1318 to c. 1332. He became leader of the church at a time of profound...
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tenure of the Patriarch Severus II bar Masqeh. Julian restored relations with a number of eastern bishops who opposed Denha's refusal to restore the union...
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(628/629–649) Denha I (649–659) vacant (659–669) Barishoʿ (669–683) Abraham I (c. 684) David (c. 684–c. 686) John I Saba (686–688) Denha II (688–727) Paul...
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Marutha (628–649) Denha I (649–659) John I Saba (686–688) John II Kionoyo (759–785) Gregorius IV Matthew (1317–1345) Basil Matthew II (1713–1727) Basil...
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of Timothy II to "Shemʿon of our days". The intervening patriarchs are Denha II, a certain Shemʿon and Eliya IV. This can only be Shemʿon II. Manuscript...
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Mor Baselios Paulose II (Syr: ܡܳܪܝ ܒܰܣܺܝܠܺܝܳܘܣ ܦܰܘܠܽܘܣ ܬܪܶܝܳܢܳܐ; Mal: മോർ ബസേലിയോസ് പൗലോസ് ദ്വിതീയൻ; born Puthusseril Joseph Paulose 12 June 1914 – 1 September...
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Edessa (1738) Iyawannis Yuhanna, ecumenical metropolitan bishop (1740) Basil Denha, Maphrian of Tur Abdin (1740) Dioscorus Shukr Allah, metropolitan bishop...
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there for five months. In the same year, he was courteously received by Denha II, patriarch of the Church of the East, at Karamlesh. Ismail was forced to...
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East Philoxinous Zayoun of Anhil (1848-1855). Metropolitan of Midyat Cyril Denha (1858-1871). Bishop of Monastery of St. Matthew Abdulmassih (1860). Metropolitan...
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manuscript that there was only one Shemʿon between Denha II and Eliya IV, and that this must be Shemʿon II. He suggests placing Shemʿon III after Eliya IV...
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East from 341 to 343. He was martyred during the great persecution of Shapur II. Like several other early bishops of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, he is included in...
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Denha I (Syriac: ܕܢܚܐ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܡܦܪܝܢܐ ܕܬܓܪܝܬ, Arabic: دنحا الاول مفريان المشرق) was the Syriac Orthodox Grand Metropolitan of the East from 649 until his...
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Pierre Nguyễn Soạn (category Bishops appointed by Pope John Paul II)
2024, at the age of 87. The episcopal lineage: Patriarch Eliya XII (XI) Denha Patriarch Yohannan VIII Hormizd Bishop Yohannan Gabriel Archbishop Joseph...
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Joseph Trần Xuân Tiếu (category Bishops appointed by Pope John Paul II)
January 2025, at the age of 80. The episcopal lineage is: Patriarch Eliya XII Denha Patriarch Yohannan VIII Hormizd Bishop Yohannan Gabriel Archbishop Joseph...
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final destination due to the war between the Mongols and Mamluks. Patriarch Denha I of the Church of the East recalled them and consecrated Markos as the...
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March 17 – Gertrude of Nivelles, Frankish abbess (b. c.628) November 3 – Denha I of Tikrit, Syriac Orthodox Grand Metropolitan of the East. Bavo of Ghent...
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Liturgical year (section Epiphany (Denha))
the feast of Epiphany and runs to the beginning of Great Fast. The word denha in Syriac means sunrise. Church considers the baptism of Jesus in the River...
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Epiphany is known by its Syriac name Denha. Saint Thomas Christians, like other Eastern Christians, celebrate Denha as a great feast to commemorate the...
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of Antioch. He also presided over the enthronement of Mor Ignatius Aphrem II as Patriarch of Antioch in 2014. He founded St. Thomas Meditation Center in...
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Ignatius Elias II (1778–1847) was the Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 1838 until his death in 1847. Elias was born at...
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