Secretary General Dr. Michel Abs Congratulates His Holiness Catholicos Aram I on Christmas at the Head of an MECC Delegation

The Secretary General of the Middle East Council of Churches Dr. Michel Abs headed a delegation from the MECC General Secretariat in a visit to His Holiness Catholicos Aram I, Catholicos of the Armenian Church, Holy See of Cilicia, on Friday 6 January 2023, at the Catholicosate in Antelias, Lebanon. The delegation included the MECC Associate Secretary General Mrs. Seta Hadeshian and the Director of the Theological and Ecumenical Department Father Dr. Antoine Al Ahmar.

Secretary General Dr. Abs and the MECC delegation extended their greetings to His Holiness on the occasion of Christmas, asking God to protect and preserve him, and grant him health and strength in his Church and Pastoral mission.

From his end, His Holiness Catholicos Aram I welcomed the delegation and wished MECC blessed holidays and success in achieving its goals in building Ecumenical bridges and supporting the neediest people.

As well as, the attendees discussed MECC issues and the most important activities which is working on implementing in various fields.

Political and cultural elites, youth and scout came also to the Catholicosate to present their greetings to His Holiness.