His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II participated in the Christian Religious Summit in Bkerke, following the invitation of His Beatitude Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rai, Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and All the East.
His Holiness Catholicos Aram I, Catholicos of Great See of Cilicia, His Beatitude Gregorius III Lahham, Greek Catholic Melkite Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Alexandria and Jerusalem, His Beatitude Mor Ignatius Youssef III Younan, Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch, His Beatitude Gregory Bedros XX Gabroyan, Armenian Catholic Catholicos of Cilicia, His Excellency Mgr. Gabriele Caccia, Apostolic Nuncio in Lebanon, Rev. Selim Sehiouni, Head of the High Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon, and their Excellencies Mgr. Michel Kassarji, Chaldean Archbishop of Lebanon, Mgr. Boulos Dahdah, Latin Apostolic Vicar, Archmandrite Rouwais of Jerusalem representing the Coptic Orthodox Church and Chorepiscopos Yathrun Guliana representing the Assyrian Church also participated in the Summit.
At the end of the summit, a common statement was read to the media expressing the call of their Holinesses, Beatitudes and Excellencies to support Christians in the Middle East and to find peaceful resolutions to conflicts and wars in the region.
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