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Patriarch John X meets Pope Francis. Vatican, June 30, 2021. HB John X, the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East met Pope Francis at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican City.
Sep 4, 2022 · Nativity Message from Patriarch John X of Antioch 2023; October 13, 2023 10. Patriarch John X Addresses Crisis in Gaza; 5 Comments . Nikolai on September 18, 2022 11: ...
Patriarch John X in the Vatican. June 28, 2021. His Beatitude John X, the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East arrived to Rome this afternoon, accompanied by Archbishop Silouan Moussi (of Mount Lebanon). The Patriarch's visit comes in response to the invitation addressed by Pope Francis to the heads of Christian communities in ...
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- Early Life of Youhanna Yazigi
- Higher Education
- Monastic Tonsure
- Diaconal Ordination, 1979
- Diaconal Service
- Presbyteral Ordination, 1983
- Pastoral Service
- Episcopal Ordination, 1995
- Episcopal Service
- Western Europe, 2008
On 1 January, 1955, Youhanna Yazigi was born in Latakia, Syria. His father Mounah Yazigi, an Arabic language teacher, was originally from the village of Marmarita in Wadi al-Nasara. His mother Rosa Moussi was born in Tripoli, Lebanon. In time, the couple received from the Lord 4 children : 2 boys, and 2 girls. Youhanna was raised in the Antiochian ...
Youhanna graduated from Tishreen University in Latakia with a degree in civil engineering. After this, he earned a degree in theology in 1978 from the Saint John of Damascus Institute of Theology at the University of Balamand in Tripoli, Lebanon. Tripoli is the capital of the North Governorateof the country. During his studies, he played an importa...
At an unknown date, Youhanna Yazigi was tonsured to be a monk. He was given the name of a different Saint John (which in English is the form of his name).
In 1979, the Monk John (Yazigi) was ordained to the Holy Diaconate in Latakia by Metropolitan Youhanna (Mansour)[1979-2018].
Hierodeacon John (Yazigi) continued his studies by travelling to Thessaloniki, Greece, and entering the theological faculty of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. During the time of his studies, he served liturgically in those places where he was blessed to do so by the Metropolitan of Thessaloniki. In 1983, Hierodeacon John (Yazigi) graduate...
In 1983, Hierodeacon John (Yazigi) was ordained to the Holy Priesthood in Latakia by Metropolitan Youhanna (Mansour).
HieromonkJohn (Yazigi) continued his obedience to teach Liturgics at the Balamand Seminary in Tripoli, Lebanon. From 1989 until 1992, and then again from 2001 until 2005, he served also as the rector of the seminary. During his second term as rector, in addition to those responsibilities, he served as the abbot of the Balamand Monastery.
On 24 January, 1995, Hieromonk John (Yazigi) was ordained to the Holy Episcopate by bishops of the Antiochian Patriarchate.
Bishop John (Yazigi) was assigned to serve as the Titular Bishop of Al-Husn, Jordan. Bishop John (Yazigi) was assigned also to serve as Vicar-Bishop of the Archdiocese of Homs. After his ordination, Bishop John immediately began to work to revive the Patriarchal Monastery of Saint George in Al-Humayrah. It is in the town of Mashtaya in the Wadi al-...
On 17 June, 2008, Bishop John (Yazigi) was chosen to be the metropolitan (ruling bishop) of the Diocese of Western and Central Europeof the Patriarchate of Antioch. On 19 August, 2008, he was enthroned as such by Patriarch Ignatius IV (Hazim)of Antioch. On 19 August, 2010, his title was changed to “Metropolitan of Europe”.
The Biography of His Beautitude Patriarch JOHN X, Patriarch of Antioch and all the East. His Beautitude Patriarch JOHN X was born in 1955 in the city of Lattakia, Syria. He lived and studied in the city schools, and graduated from the University of Teshreen with a Bachelor in Civil Engineering. During his studies, he played an important role ...
John X of Antioch was elected Greek Orthodox patriarch of Antioch and All the East on December 17, 2012. John X is the leader of the Antiochian Orthodox Church, and thus is one of the major hierarchs in the Eastern Orthodox Church. His see is based in Damascus and uses the Byzantine liturgy.
