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Patriarch John X while receiving President of the Parish Council of Södertälje-Sweden: “We are proud of our children in Sweden and overseas, for they are our ambassadors to their communities.”

Damascus, August 22, 2024 HB John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, received Mrs. Samia Karam, President of the Parish Council of Södertälje-Sweden, at the Patriarchate in Damascus. His Beatitude was

Patriarch John X with the Patriarch of Jerusalem and all of Palestine, Theophilus III

Patriarch John X : “We stress the importance of building bridges of communication among churches at a time when the logic of confrontation prevails.” Damascus, August 20, 2024. The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All

Patriarch John X makes a phone call to the Patriarch of Serbia

“We emphasize the importance of embodying the ecclesiastical communion of faith with the brothers in the sister Orthodox Churches”John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East for the Greek Orthodox, stressed the importance of

Patriarch John X from Saint Elias Monastery – Shouwaya

“We are proud of our children in Matn, Lebanon, the Levant, and the entire world; we are proud of them being pioneers in their societies.” The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East

Celebrating the Feast of Holy Hieromartyrs Nicholas and Habib Khashe of Damascus

HB Patriarch John X held the Vespers, Matins, and Divine Liturgy for the feast of Holy hieromartyrs, Fathers Nicholas and Habib Khashe of Damascus, at the Mariamite Cathedral in Damascus. Concelebrants were Metropolitan Damaskinos (Brazil)

The Patriarch receives the Director of Church Relations at the British Tearfund Organization

HB Patriarch John X received Mr. Rami Qasqas, Director of Church Relations at the British Tearfund Organization, at the Patriarchate in Damascus.

Sunday of Pentecost and the ordination to priesthood of Deacon Nektarios Abusbaia

Patriarch John X celebrated Divine Liturgy for the Sunday of Pentecost at the Mariamite Cathedral in Damascus. Reverend bishops Romanos (Al Hannat), Youhanna (Batash), Arsenios (Dahdal), and Moses (Al Khasi) were concelebrating, as well as

A Meeting for the priests of Damascus and its countryside

His Beatitude Patriarch John met with the priests of Damascus and its countryside, in the presence of His Eminence Metropolitan Antonios (Houran) and the Reverend Assistant Bishops, at the Patriarchate in Damascus. Metropolitan Antonios gave

Patriarch John X receives the Metropolitan of the British Isles and Ireland

Patriarch John X receives the Metropolitan of the British Isles and Ireland “We emphasize the importance of an active presence of the Antiochian Church in all countries.” Patriarch of Antioch and all the East, John

Patriarch John X receiving the Metropolitans of Lebanon in Balamand

Patriarch John from Balamand “We call on everyone, beginning with the authorities, to assume full national responsibility and elect a president of the republic as soon as possible.” Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and all

Patriarch John X concludes his visit to Latakia and confirms: “We will stay here and will not fear troubles.”

Patriarch John X concludes his visit to Latakia and confirms: “We will stay here and will not fear troubles.” His Beatitude Patriarch John X, the Most blessed and Reverend, has concluded his pastoral visit to

HB Patriarch John X participates in the Silver Jubilee for the Al Ra’i Saleh Choir

He says: “Al Ra’i Saleh Choir has presented to the world a gospel of the spirit for the youth and the elderly. Within the context of his pastoral visit to the Greek Orthodox Diocese of

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