Ignatius Jacob III
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 45 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 12,1913 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Bartella |
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| Died | Damascus |
| Syria | |
| Church | Syriac Orthodox Church |
| Successor | Ignatius Zakka I Iwas |
| Date of died | June 26,1980 |
| Successors | Ignatius Zakka I Iwas |
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| ID | 3693399 |
Ignatius Jacob III Life story
Moran Mor Ignatius Jacob III was the 121st Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church 1957-1980. He was skilled in and knowledgeable in Syriac sacral music or Beth Gazo. He re-established the Maphrianate/Catholicate in the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church.