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'Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East for the Orthodox Rum' [6]), is an autocephalous Greek Orthodox church within the wider communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity that originates from the historical Church of Antioch. Headed by the Greek Orthodox patriarch of Antioch, it considers itself the successor to the Christian community founded ...
The patriarch of Antioch is one of the Eastern Orthodox patriarchs, the leader of the autocephalous Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch.The term "Greek" does not refer to ethnic origin; the majority of these patriarchs were not ethnic Greeks, but rather Hellenized Arabs, Arameans, Assyrians, and other Levantines who spoke Greek and adopted a Hellenic identity.
John X of Antioch, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch. He is the Supreme Head of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch, one of the four ancient patriarchates of the Eastern Orthodox Church that uses the Byzantine Rite. His see is based in Damascus, Syria. [11] Ignatius Joseph III Yonan, Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch.
The Antiochian Orthodox patriarch in response called upon the entire Syrian people to defend its national unity and to fight instability and insecurity. [7] On February 10, 2013, John X was formally enthroned as the Metropolitan Bishop of Antioch (the customary see of the Patriarch of Antioch), ceasing to be Metropolitan of Europe. [8]
Pages in category "Greek Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Ephraim Maalouli (Arabic: عبده معلولي, romanized: ʻAbduh mʻlwly; born 1 March 1978) is a Syrian bishop of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch. He has been metropolitan of Aleppo, Alexandretta and Dependencies since 2021.
Later usages of "Catholic Church" denote a particular church with orthodox beliefs and apostolic succession, as opposed to heretical or schismatic church bodies. [55] Ignatius of Antioch is also attributed one of the earliest uses of the term "Christianity" (Greek: Χριστιανισμός) c. 100 AD. [56]
Joseph Al-Zehlaoui (born on November 2, 1950) is a defrocked former bishop of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and was the Metropolitan of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America from July 3, 2014, until his retirement on September 17, 2022, and subsequent defrocking.