Video - The Middle East Council of Churches Launches the First Episode of the “Days of the Season of Creation” 2021 on Télé Lumière and Noursat
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Télé Lumière and Noursat channel broadcasted the first episode of the "Days of the Season of Creation" 2021 on Thursday, September 2 at 8:30 pm Beirut time. The content was prepared by the Communication and Public Relations Department and presented by Lawyer Roy Jreich. This was the first of many episodes of the new television series the department worked on on the occasion of the “Season of Creation 2021” launching for the first time in the Middle East.
Many guests from different fields participated in this episode throughout its environmental and Theological segments. MECC Secretary General Dr. Michel Abs highlighted the environmental role of the Council and its relation to the "Season of Creation" through a video. Member of the MECC Ecojustice Adhoc Committee Reverend Dr. Rima Nasrallah from the Evangelical Church presented in the first segment a detailed introductory overview about this international environmental and Christian season, stressing on its importance.
In the Theological segment, member of the committee and head of the Association of Theological Institutes and Faculties in the Middle East Father Tanios Khalil explained the Theological side of the “Season of Creation,” highlighting the reasons that motivate Christians to be interested in this season. He spoke about how involved Christian rites are in this cause through the Holy Bible, Church Fathers, blessing grapes and water, and fasting…
In his turn, member of the Ecojustice Adhoc Committee Dr. Dany El-Obeid from the Orthodox Church explained how mankind could live a lifestyle that protects the environment and prevents its destruction. He offered ideas and suggestions for activities related to the "Season of Creation".
Episodes will be broadcasted throughout this Christian and environmental season every Thursday at 8.30 pm Beirut time and 5:30 GMT, they will be reran every Friday. Episodes are prepared by the team of the MECC Communication and Public Relations Department.
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