Church Archives - The Assyrian Journal

New ACOE church opens in time for Christmas

Joe SnellFebruary 9, 2019December 20, 2019

Gilbert, Arizona Assyrians rewarded for years of never quitting on their dream February 2019 | By Maryam Ishaya and Joe Snell | Photos contributed ARIZONA

Mar Yosip Khnanisho Parish opens doors in time for Christmas

Joe SnellDecember 20, 2018December 22, 2018

December 2018 | By Joe Snell | Feature photo by Andrew Aziz Gilbert, AZ – The Mar Yosip Khnanisho Parish of Gilbert, Arizona is opening doors to

Dallas, Texas fights to restore Assyrian community

Joe SnellMarch 9, 2018March 9, 2018

The Assyrian Journal | March 2018 | Featured photo by Ted Campbell | By Joe Snell Dallas, TX – Rachel Sangsura and her family file

Film Screening & Panel Discussion

Date: August 9, 2020

Time: 1 p.m - 2:30 p.m. EST

Location: Online

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A screening of Sargon Saadi’s “Silence After the Storm,” to be followed by a panel discussion featuring Saadi, Dr. Nicholas Al-Jeloo and Savina Dawood.

Church Service: Mar Gewargis Cathedral

Date: August 9, 2020

Time: 8:00am and 10:00am

Location: Mar Gewargis Cathedral, 7201 N Ashland Blvd, Chicago, IL 60626

Assyrian Church of the East, Diocese of the Eastern USA Facebook Page

Committee members may conduct temperature checks prior to entrance. Sanitizing stations will be available at entrance. Sanitizing upon entering premises requested. No congregating inside or outside the premises. Must wear a mask. Follow markings and keep distance while in line for Holy Communion. Please ensure to bring your own scarf. Exit immediately after receiving Holy Communion. Ushers will direct you to the nearest exit. Per the IDPH (Illinois) website guidance only 50 people are allowed inside.

Diaspora In Bloom 2020: Virtual Art Gallery

Start date: August 15, 2020

End date: August 29, 2020

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A virtual gallery of contemporary Assyrian art featuring never-before-seen work by Atra Givarkes, Esther Elia, Larsa Kena, Maryam Yousif, Rabel Betshmuel, and Shamiran Istifan.