Under the auspice and in the presence of His Eminence Mor Dionysius John Kawak, the Church of the Virgin Mary of Paramus, New Jersey, hosted a welcome arrival gathering for the newly ordained Archbishop Andrawos Bahhi Patriarchal Vicar for the Youth and Christian Education on Friday, July 21, 2023.
The gathering was held to honor him for his arrival back to visit for the first time as Archbishop. Over four hundred parishioners, guests from around the states and Youth attended the event.
His Eminence Mor Dionysius John Kawak delivered a message to express his gratitude towards His Eminence Andrawos Bahhi for his obedience to God, the service he puts towards our Syriac Orthodox Church and the love he expresses for our Youth.
His Eminence Andrawos Bahhi also delivered a message first thanking God for all He has blessed him with and concluded by thanking His Eminence Mor Dionysius John Kawak for all of his love he also thanked everyone who attended the event and sharing all their love towards him.