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Patriarch John X Receives a delegation from Antioch’s Alexandretta district

His Beatitude Patriarch John X warmly welcomed a delegation representingthe orthodox parish in Antioch’s Alexandretta District, in the Patriarchal Residence in Balamand. The delegation included Rt. Rev. Archimandrite Pavlus Orduluoğlu, Father Dimitri Dogum, parish priest

His Beatitude Receives His Eminence Sheikh Ali Al- Khatib

His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East warmly welcomed His Eminence Sheikh Ali Al- Khatib, Deputy Head of the Higher Islamic Shiite Council during a meeting at the Patriarchal Residence in

Patriarch John X receives the Greek Ambassador to Lebanon

HB John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, received Mrs. Despina Koukolopoulou, the Greek Ambassador to Lebanon, at the Patriarchal Residence at Balamand. The meeting discussed the historical relations between the

Enthronement of the new Metropolitan of Homs in the Cathedral of the Forty Martyrs

The Archdiocese of Homs, both clergymen and lay people, came to welcome His Beatitude Patriarch John X accompanied by their new Archdiocesan Pastor, Metropolitan Gregorios (Al Khoury). Government and religious personalities together with security officials

Meeting of Patriarch John X with the Participants of the Spiritual Retreat from the Archdiocese of Latakia

Meeting of Patriarch John X with the Participants of the Spiritual Retreat from the Archdiocese of Latakia at the Patriarchal Monastery of Saint George al-Homeira, on November 18, 2023. His Beatitude Patriarch John X met

His Beatitude blesses the annual conference of Orthodox Sunday Schools – Damascus Center

His Beatitude Patriarch John X inaugurated the Annual Conference for the Orthodox Sunday Schools – Damascus Center, which was held in the halls of the Church of the Holy Cross in Damascus, in the presence

A blessed visit Announces the return of Church communion between the Patriarchates of Antioch and Jerusalem

His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, charged their Eminences Athanasios, Metropolitan of Latakia and its Dependencies, and Ephrem, Metropolitan of Aleppo and Alexandretta and their Dependencies of visiting Amman, the

Thanksgiving prayer on the occasion of the glorification of the two hieromartyrs, Fathers Nicholas and Habib Khasha at the Church of the Holy Cross

His Beatitude Patriarch John X held a thanksgiving prayer on the occasion of the glorification of the two hieromartyrs, Fathers Nicholas and Habib Khasha at the Church of the Holy Cross in Al-Qassaa with the

The Patriarch meets with some church and youth authorities in the Diocese of Damascus

Following-up with the previous meetings, HB Patriarch John met with some church and youth authorities at the Patriarchal Residence in Damascus. They discussed and organized the ceremony of Glorification of the two martyrs, priests Fathers

The Patriarch Deliberates with Some Authorities in Damascus

His Beatitude Patriarch John X met with some members of church authority in Damascus to consult and discuss various topics, in the presence of Their Graces Bishops Romanos (Al Hannat), Arsenios (Dahdal) and Mousa (Al

Glorifcation of Holy Hieromartyrs Nicolas and Habib Khasha 2023

His Beatitude Patriarch John, together with the Most Reverend Metropolitans and bishops of the Holy Synod of Antioch, held a thanksgiving prayer for the glorification of the two hieromartyrs, Nicholas and his son Habib Khasha

Statement of the Holy Synod of Antioch 2023

The Holy Antiochian Synod, presided by His Beatitude Patriarch JOHN X (Yazigi), held its fourteenth regular session and seventeenth extraordinary session in Balamand from October 16 to 21, 2023, in the presence of Their Eminences,

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