Official talks with His Beatitude John in the Serbian Patriarchate

The second day of the irenic visit of His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All East to the Serbian Orthodox Church began with a solem audience held by His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej at the the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade.

The official talks of the Primates of the Serbian Orthodox Church and the Patriarchate of Antioch were attended by His Eminence Porfirije of Zagreb-Ljubljana and Their Graces Bishops Irinej of Backa, Jovan of Sumadija, Stefan of Remesiana and Isihije of Mohacs, as well as by the General secretary of the Holy Synod protopresbyter-staurophor Dr. Savo Jovic. On behalf of the Patriarchate of Antioch the talks were attended by Their Eminences Metropolitans Basilios of Akkar and Joseph of New York amd North America, Archimandrites Procopius, Parthenios and Alexios, as well as by deacon George Yaacob and hierodeacon John.

After the two-hour talks, hierarchal entourage of the Church of Antioch, accompanied by His Holiness Irinej, visited the Patriarchal chapel of Saint Simeon the Myrrh-Gusher and the Museum of the Serbian Orthodox Church.