Gewargis III, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Gewargis III

Assyrian Church of the East Metropolitan bishop of Iraq and Russia

Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1941

Place of Birth: Habbaniyah, Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq

Profession: presbyter

Nationality: Iraq

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Mar Gewargis III, Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East (Classical Syriac: ??? ??????? ??????; born Warda Daniel Sliwa on 23 November 1941) is the current Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East.
On 18 September 2015, the Holy Synod of the Assyrian Church of the East elected Mar Gewargis Sliwa to succeed the late Mar Dinkha IV as Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East.
On 27 September 2015, he was formally consecrated and enthroned as Catholicos-Patriarch.