Our Reverend

Father George Toma

Reverend Chor-Bishop George Toma Canon of rector of St. Andrews church in Glenview, Illinois, USA of the Assyrian Church of the East was born may 1st 1957 in Northern Bet-Nahrain\Iraq.

1983 he received his college degree in history of English Literature from the University of Baghdad.

January 06, 1980 was ordained a deacon by the Late Mar Dinkha IV Catholicos Patriarch of the Church of the East in Saint George Church in Kirkuk Iraq. 1984 was ordained a Priest at Saint George Church in Tehran, Iran by his Holiness, Catholicos.

1995 received his master’s degree in Dogmatic Theology from the Holy Apostles College and Seminary in Cromwell, Connecticut.

1999 received his doctoral degree in Ministry from Harford seminary in Hartford, Connecticut.

1995 was appointed a member of Assyrian Catholic dialogue commission between the Assyrian Church of the East and the Roman Catholic Church. Rev. George Toma is an author, lecturer and teacher.