Beirut: Maronite Patriarch, Mar Bechara Boutros Rahi, on Monday received Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch Ignatius Youssef III Younan, who came on a visit to extend congratulations on the glorious holidays.

According to National News Agency - Lebanon, the visit was an opportunity for the two religious leaders to review a number of ecclesiastical matters. They also discussed current local and regional developments, ensuring the meeting was both a celebratory and substantive exchange.