Parish of St. Francis of Assisi, Aleppo
Location: Aziziya neighbourhood, Fares Al Khoury Street, number 7.
Parish priest: Father Bahjat Qaraqash (since 4/10/2022)
Parish services include:
- Parish office at the church.
- Medical services office.
- University student residence centre for youth.
- Franciscan care centre at the Holy Land Monastery (Terra Santa).
- Sports activities centre at the Holy Land Monastery (Terra Santa).
Pastoral works include:
- Simon and Hanna fraternity (for the elderly).
- Anthony of Padua fraternity (men and women).
- “Brothers of Jesus” activity for people with special needs.
- Francis youth fraternity.
- Holy Family fraternity (parish families).
- Marriage preparation course
- Latin scout group
- Tau Franciscan Centre for human and Christian formation (ages 4 to 17).
- Christian formation centre (ages 4 to 18).
- Educational support centre (from fourth grade to ninth grade).
Social services include:
- Financial aid provided to needy members of the Latin parish.
- Aid for people with special needs from all Christian denominations.
- A charity kitchen for all members of the community.
- Medical assistance for all Christian denominations.
- Student aid for parish members.
Non-fixed project:
- Renovation of houses damaged by the earthquake
- Support for small projects
Mass times:
Weekdays: 7:30 AM, 6:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 6:00 PM
Parish priests:
Father Bahjat Qaraqash – Latin Church, Aziziya
Father Rimon Georges – Latin Church, Aziziya
Father George Jallouf – Latin Church, Aziziya
Monk Harout Simonian – Latin Church, Aziziya
Father Samhar Isaac – Holy Land Monastery (Terra Santa)
Father Bassam Zaza – St. Bonaventure Church (Shrine of St. Anthony – Al Ram).
Contact:
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Instagram: Latin parish (Aleppo)
Contact numbers: Landline: 2119095
Mobile : 00963962076658
Email : seg.par021@gmail.com