The Middle East Council of Churches Congratulates His Beatitude Patriarch John X

On the Feast of His Patron Saint, Saint John the Evangelist and Theologian

On the occasion of the feast of Saint John the Beloved Apostle, the Evangelist Theologian, Patron Saint of His Beatitude Patriarch John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East for the Greek Orthodox, the Thirteenth of the Holy Pure Apostles, and the President of the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) for the Orthodox family, the Secretary General Professor Michel Abs, on behalf of the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) family, extends his heartfelt congratulations to His Beatitude, wishing him continued health, well-being, goodness, blessing, and holiness, through the intercession of Saint John the Beloved Evangelist and the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ.

The Middle East Council of Churches also wishes His Beatitude continued success in his paternal and patriarchal care, lifting prayers to God to support him in his pastoral mission and service in the Lord's field for the good of the Church and its faithful people. May his years be many.