Ignatius Peter IV
Ignatius Peter IV | |
|---|---|
| Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East | |
| Church | Syriac Orthodox Church |
| See | Antioch |
| Installed | 1872 |
| Term ended | 1894 |
| Predecessor | Ignatius Jacob II |
| Successor | Ignatius Abdul Masih II |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Boutros ibn Salmo Mesko 1798 |
| Died | 8 October 1894 ( aged 95-96) Mardin, Ottoman Empire |
| Residence | Monastery of Mor Hananyo |
Mor Ignatius Peter IV (1798 – 8 October 1894), also known as Ignatius Peter III, was the Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 1872 until his death in 1894. He is regarded by many as the architect of the modern church.