{"id":64669,"date":"2021-12-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lebanonnewsgazette.com\/?guid=29a547a7c784b487e6b206c02dfe8ba0"},"modified":"2021-12-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-26T00:00:00","slug":"rahi-receives-syriac-catholic-patriarch-iraqi-babylonian-movement-delegation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lebanonnewsgazette.com\/rahi-receives-syriac-catholic-patriarch-iraqi-babylonian-movement-delegation\/","title":{"rendered":"RAHI RECEIVES SYRIAC CATHOLIC PATRIARCH, IRAQI BABYLONIAN MOVEMENT DELEGATION"},"content":{"rendered":"
Maronite Patriarch, Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi, on Monday welcomed at his Bkerki residence, Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch, Ignatius Youssef III Younan, who offered Al-Rahi well-wishes marking the holidays.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
The Maronite Patriarch then received a delegation representing the Political Bureau and leadership of the Iraqi Babylon movement headed by Secretary-General, Rayan Al-Kaldani.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is a very important first visit to unite Christian ranks, especially in Lebanon; it is the first visit of Iraqi Christian parties to Lebanon,\u201d Al-Kaldani said.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u201cGod willing, we will pay similar visits to Syria and Oman in an attempt to bring Christian views closer, and we will request the opening of a coordination office between Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, and other countries,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u201cWe appreciate the presence of clergymen like Patriarch Al-Rahi, who deeply understand the Christian situation,\u201d Al-Kaldani concluded.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Source: National News Agency<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Maronite Patriarch, Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi, on Monday welcomed at his Bkerki residence, Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch, Ignatius Youssef III Younan, who offered Al-Rahi well-wishes marking the holidays.The Maronite Patriarch then re…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n