His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met with a delegation from the Mennonite Central Committee from Canada, at the Patriarchal Residence in Atchaneh, Bikfaya – Lebanon.
The meeting was attended by their Eminences Mor Selwanos Boutros Al-Nehmeh, Archbishop of Homs, Hama and Environs, and Mor Timotheos Matta Al-Khoury, Patriarchal Vicar in the Patriarchal Archdiocese of Damascus.
The delegation visited the Patriarchal Residence to meet with representatives of St. Ephrem Patriarchal Development Committee (EPDC) and discuss matters related to the common projects undertaken by MCC and EPDC in Syria. The members of the delegation reviewed reports on the progress of many humanitarian projects executed by EPDC through the support of the committee.
His Holiness blessed the work and collaboration of the two committees and encouraged them to further develop common work and collaboration.
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