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Since his elevation to [[metropolitan]], Metr. Paul has been active in ordination of his [[clergy]]. He has, through mid 2008, performed 24 ordinations to the holy diaconate and to the holy priesthood in Aleppo and in Turkey. He was appointed, in September 2005, representative of the Patriarchate of Antioch to the official theological discussions between the Orthodox and Catholic Churches. He also was commissioned by the Patriarch to minister the region of Hatay in Turkey that is under the jurisdiction of the Patriarchate.
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before=[[Elias (Youssef) of Aleppo and Iskenderun|Elias (Youssef)]]|
title=Metropolitan of Aleppo and Iskandaron|
years= 2000-Present|
after=—}}
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==Writings and translations==
* Homelies (I), Triodion and Pentecostarion, ed. Greek Orthodox [[Archdiocese of Aleppo]], 2006.
* Homelies (II), Minaion, ed. Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Aleppo, 2006.
==Sermons==
=== Elevation of the Cross===* Elevation of the Cross-1 [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/cross-b-7-1.pdf The Sign of the Cross]* Sunday After Elevation [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/cross-c-7-1.pdf Who I Am & What I Own] === Luke Sundays===* 1st Sunday of Luke [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/luke01-7-1.pdf The Fisher’s and The Apostle’s Faith] * 3rd Sunday of Luke [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/luke03-7-1.pdf Mankind And Divine Providence]* 4th Sunday of Luke [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/luke04-7-1.pdf The Sower & the Earth]* 5th Sunday of Luke [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/luke05-7-1.pdf The Human Sensitiveness About Life And Death]* 8th Sunday of Luke [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/luke08-7-1.pdf Who Is My Neighbour]* 9th Sunday of Luke [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/luke09-7-1.pdf The Fool] ===Nativity/Epiphany===* Nativity [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/nat-nat-b-1.pdf Christ''English''s Cradle or Grave]* Sunday before Epiphany [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/nat-epi-a-1.pdf Prepare the way of the Lord]* Epiphany [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/nat-epi-b-1.pdf The Divine Pleasure and Human Love] ===Triodion===* Sunday of the Prodigal Son [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/triodion02-7-1.pdf The Door of Repentance]* Sunday of the Last Judgment [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/triodion03-7-1.pdf The meaning of love]* Sunday of Forgivness [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/triodion04-7-1.pdf The Healing of Humanity] ===Great Lent===* Sunday of Orthodoxy [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/lent01-7-1.pdf The Icon & The Vision of God][http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/lent01-7-2.pdf The Vision of God][http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/lent01-7-3.pdf Orthodoxy through the Past and into the Future]* Sunday of Gregory Palamas [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/lent02-7-1.pdf Sin from a Palamite View and from a Rational view]* Veneration of the Cross [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/lent03-7-1.pdf Is Christ the last Christian][http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/lent03-7-2.pdf The Eternal Wooden Altar]* Sunday of St John Climacus [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/lent04-7-1.pdf Prayer and fasting][http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/lent04-7-2.pdf Faith and Pain]* Sunday of St Mary of Egypt [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/lent05-7-1.pdf The Pleasurable or the Wearisome][http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/lent05-7-2.pdf The Blood of Christ and our Baptism] ===Holy Week===* Palm Sunday [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/hw1-pa-1.pdf The King of Peace] * Great Monday (Mattin) [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/hw2-mo-a-1.pdf The Unfruitful Fig Tree] * Great Tuesday (Mattin) [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/hw3-tu-a-1.pdf The Dynamic Love & the Rigid Attitude of the Pharisee] * Great Wednesday (Mattin) [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/hw4-we-a-1.pdf Chastity & Resurrection] * Great Wednesday (Liturgy) [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/hw4-we-b-1.pdf Theory & Practice] * Great Friday (Mattin)[http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/hw6-fr-a-1.pdf The Golgotha of History] * Great Saturday (Mattin) [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/hw7-sa-a-1.pdf The Death of God & the Life of Man] ===Pentecostarion===* Pascha [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/pent00-7-1.pdf Christ is Risen]
* Sunday After Elevation of the Paralytic [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/cross-cpent03-7-1.pdf Who I Am & What I OwnThe Living and Life-Giving Word]
* 5th Sunday before Epiphany of Matthew [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/natmatthew05-epi-a7-1.pdf Prepare the way of the LordThy Kingdom Come]
* 11th Sunday of the Prodigal Son Matthew [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/triodion02matthew11-7-1.pdf The Door of RepentanceBond Linking Myself to my Neighbor]
* 14th Sunday of the Last Judgment Matthew [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/triodion03matthew14-7-1.pdf The meaning of loveHeavenly Wedding Garments]
* 17th Sunday of Forgivness Matthew [http://www.alepporthodox.org/files/writings-en/triodion04matthew17-7-1.pdf The Healing Faith & the Atheism of HumanityReligions]
==External links==
*[http://www.alepporthodox.org /templates/en/metropolitan_biography.html Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Aleppo]
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