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Quote by Ignatius Michael III Jarweh
« commence mon récit qui sera tout à la gloire de Dieu et au bien du patriarcat syrien d'Antioche. »
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The speaker announces that this account is beginning with two stated purposes: to honor God and to serve the good of the Syrian Patriarchate of Antioch. The wording presents the account as an act of religious devotion and institutional service, not simply a personal story.
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- Revue de l’Orient chrétien, vol. 6 (1901), “Autobiographie du patriarche Ignace-Michel Djaroué”
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- Official Statement
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