January 15, 2026
After the difficult days and the recent bloody events that struck the city of Aleppo, Patriarch John X received Metropolitan Ephraim Maalouli of Aleppo along with a delegation of priests and some members of the
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East John X received Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch Joseph Absi of Antioch and All the East at the Patriarchate in Damascus. The two patriarchs exchanged greetings and