The first pastoral visit to Bahrain



In the first visit for and Antiochian patriarch to the Antiochian parish in Bahrain, His Beatitude John X, patriarch of Antioch and all the East visits his children in Bahrain with his delegation.

Besides His pastoral activities, His Beatitude participated in the conference ”the Dialogue of Civilizations in the Service of Humanity” in Manamah.

image (1)The visit details:

1. At the first visit for an Antiochian Patriarch, John X with His children in Bahrain.

2. His Beatitude John X with the Antiochian parish in Bahrain - The Divine Liturgy.

3. His Beatitude John X receives the head chief of Bahrain Assembly for tolerance coexistence.

4. His Beatitude John X receivers Sheik Khalife Bin Hamad Al-Khalife.

5. Patriarch John X meets the Antiochian parishioners in Bahrain May 3, 2014.

6. His Beatitude John X’s speech In the conference of “Civilizations in the Service of Humanity”.

7. John X meets with the King of Bahrain, King Hamad Bin Issa.

8. His Beatitude meets with His Eminence Sheikh Ahmad Al-Taieb, Sheikh of Al-Azhar Mosque.

9. His Majesty, king of Bahrain, receives His Beatitude John X in a private meeting.

10. the closing session of the conference.