Ramzi Garmou

Ramzi Garmou (5 February 1945–) is the Assyro-Chaldean Catholic archbishop of Tehran on the Assyro-Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Tehran.

Quotes

• We should not look at the situation from a too human perspective. The strength and dynamism of a Christian community does not depend on its numbers. Besides, I believe that our situation is less serious than that of the Christian communities in the West. They are swamped in an environment where the majority of Europeans have no faith or are indifferent, whereas our Muslim neighbors are a constant reminder for us of God.
  • Iran, "a church without martyrs would be like a tree without fruit" (June 11, 2020)