The Directorate General of Syriac Culture and Arts in the Kurdistan Regional Government mourns the death of Archbishop Jack Ishaq, who moved to the heavenly chambers, at dawn on Thursday, June 22, 2023, in his house in Ankawa district in Erbil Governorate.
As the Directorate extends its general director, cadres, and employees to his family and loved ones, and to the Chaldean Church, which he generously served, with sincere condolences and sympathy, and to inspire his family and relatives patience and solace.
It is worth noting that Bishop Jacques Ishaq was the editor-in-chief of “Najm Al-Mashreq” magazine published by the Chaldean Patriarchate and “Between Al-Nahrain” magazine, which is a quarterly cultural heritage magazine published by the Mashreq Star Cultural House for publication and distribution.