On January 2, 2024, Patriarch John X of Antioch engaged in a heartfelt conversation with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, extending personal and wishes for the new year.
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew warmly reciprocated, emphasizing his hope for peace in the Middle East and extending congratulations to the Patriarch for the reestablishment of communion between the Churches of Antioch and Jerusalem.
In addition, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew extended an invitation to Patriarch John of Antioch to visit the Phanar in the near future, fostering a spirit of unity.