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Geneva, 1 May 2024
“May he grant you your heart’s desire, and fulfil all your plans.” Psalm 20:4
Dear Rev. Mariela Alejandra Pereyra,
On behalf of the World Council of Churches (WCC), it is with great joy that I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you on your election as the new President of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Argentina and Uruguay.
Your election is a witness to your exemplary leadership, unwavering dedication, and profound commitment to serving the Church and its community. Your vision, passion, and efforts have inspired many, and we are confident that under your guidance, the United Evangelical Lutheran Church will continue to thrive and flourish.
As you embark on this new chapter of your journey, please know that you have the full support and solidarity of the WCC and its member churches around the world. May you be blessed with wisdom, strength, and grace as you lead with humility and compassion.
Once again, congratulations on this well-deserved achievement. May God’s abundant blessings be upon you and guide you in all your endeavors.
With warm regards and prayers,
Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay
General secretary
World Council of Churches
