Special Programs at the Parish of St. John Chrysostom, Beirut Catholic Archdiocese The Parish of St. John Chrysostom in Beirut Catholic Archdiocese is hosting two special programs this Thursday. 10:00 am Metropolitan of Beirut and Byblos for the Melkite Greek Catholics, Bishop George Bacouni, will celebrate the Rite of Sanctification of the Oil of the Penitents. 6:00 pm Foot washing ceremony followed by the Basilica Mass with the rite of the Crucifixion, presided over by Bishop Bacouni. Source: National News Agency - Lebanon