His Beatitude Patriarch John X Presides the…

His Beatitude Patriarch John X Presides the Orthodox Family Delegation to the Executive Committee of the Middle East Council of Churches.

Larnaca, January 21, 2020

His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East presided the Orthodox Family delegation and the Antiochian delegation participating in the Executive Committee Meeting of the Middle East Council of Churches, held on January 20-22 in Larnaca, Cyprus. The Executive Committee includes representatives of all four church families in the East, namely Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant.

The Executive Committee Meeting of the Middle East Council of Churches discusses organizational and administrative issues and provides an opportunity to debate and deal with the various matters and challenges facing Christians and their fellow citizens. It is being held in Larnaca, as it is hosted by His Beatitude Chrysostomos II, Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and all Cyrpus.