Upon the appeal of Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East, to respond to the urgent needs of the parishioners, churches, and parishes in the regions of Antioch, Alexandretta, Mersin, Aleppo, Hama, and Latakia, following the devastating earthquake, the Patriarchate has formed a relief taskforce with the aim of implementing emergency response and assistance to those impacted by this great disaster.
Accordingly, those who wish to provide emergency assistance, whether monetary or in-kind contributions, may contact this relief task force, as follows:
In Syria:
Department of Ecumenical Relations and Development – Archimandrite Meletius Shattahi
Address: Damascus, Bab Sharqi, Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East
Tel: +963 11 5414490
Mobile: +963 941 333850
Bank Transfer:
Byblos Bank, account number: 2350203788008
In Lebanon:
Our Lady of Balamand Patriarchal Monastery – Archimandrite George Yacoub
Address: Our Lady of Balamand Monastery, Koura, North Lebanon
Mobile: +961 3 080550
Bank Transfer:
Bank: IBL Bank S. A. L. Branch: Balamand- Lebanon
Account holder: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and all the East
Account number: 022 0023010220700026
IBAN: LB67005200220023010220700026
SWIFT Code: INLELBBE
Currency: USD
Any contribution, no matter how small, can contribute to alleviating the suffering of many.
Source: Patriarchate of Antioch