An online meeting for the MECC member Churches’ presidents

The MECC member Churches’ presidents have responded to the call of Dr. Souraya Bechealany, MECC Secretary General, for an online meeting, each one from his self-quarantine.

It was attended by His Beatitude Youhanna X Yazigi, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, and MECC President of the Council for the Orthodox Family, His Holiness Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church, and MECC President for the Eastern Orthodox Family, His Beatitude Cardinal Mar Louis Raphael Sako, Patriarch of Babylon for Chaldeans and MECC President for the Catholic Family, and Right Reverend Dr. Habib Badr, President of the National Evangelical Union of Lebanon and MECC President Council for the Evangelical Family.

The meeting was also attended by the members of the Council's Strategic Support Group, namely, His Excellency Bishop Paul Sayah, Dr. Jean Salmanian and Dr. Michel Abs. It aimed at discussing the council’s issues and the challenges that the member Churches and citizens in the region are facing during the current situations.