“Christ, risen from the dead, is the One who will raise and restore this church to its beauty.” April 21, 2026 Patriarch John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East for the Greek Orthodox,

The Archdiocese of Latakia and its dependencies welcomed His Beatitude John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, and his accompanying delegation. Metropolitan Athanasios (Fahd) of Latakia and its dependencies came forth

In the presence of members of the Balamand family and their representatives, as well as the family of Dr. Adib William Saab, his wife Dr. Elene Dammeh Saab, and family friends, the Order of Saints