Catholicus, Patriarch of Kelikia, for the Armenian Catholics Patriarch Raphael Pedros, the twenty -first Minassian, stressed the need for policies in Lebanon to be in the interest of the country and citizens, noting that “policy is based on interests and when we politicize, we lose the public interest.”

Minassian stressed that all Lebanese are the sons of a country with a message, stressing the importance of preserving unity among all citizens of all their affiliations and doctrines.
The words of Minassian came during his stay in honor of the Lebanese press, in the Armenian -Ashrafiki -Ashrafawi Patriarchate, Al -Jaitawi, yesterday evening, in which the Chairman of the Lebanese TV board of directors left the actress of the Minister of Information Paul Morcos, the Syndicate of Journalism, Awni Al -Kaki, Captain of the Editors Joseph Al -Qusaifi, Head of the Information Office in the Presidency of the Republic, Rafik Shalala, Director of the Catholic Center for Media Media, Abdo Abu Kassem, General Manager of TV Charité, Father Charbel Geagea, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nour Sat Jacques Classi, Media Adviser to President Najib Mikati Faris Al -Jameel, Deputy Captain of Editors Salah Taqiuddin, Editor -in -Chief of the National Agency for Information Rana Shehab Al -Din and a crowd of media workers in written, audio and visual media, electronic sites and social media.
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The Public Relations official in the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate, Charbel Bastouri, spoke about this meeting, which aims to honor and thank the Lebanese press that accompanied the work of the Patriarchate since the Patriarch Minsian took over the Patriarchate, especially in the celebration that was held for the return of the body of the triangle, the Patriarch Krikkor Agaghanian, to Lebanon.
Abu Kassem
In turn, Monsignor Abu Kassem gave a speech in which he considered that this meeting is under the cloak of the Patriarch Minassian, who is a media man, and he was responsible for the media in Lebanon and the Vatican Holy Land, and for this he believes in the media, his mission and his authority in the Church of Lebanon, Armenia and the whole world.
He added: We are flying around our master and about all officials in the media institutions and all media colleagues, and we are the truth of one family, so thank you, and thank you because you gathered this family at this table of love, and thanks for you believe in the message of the media and the media in Lebanon.
He declared: “We are called to be the messengers of love, peace, free word and meeting, and to be soldiers in this country to invite everyone who uses the media weapon to differentiate to use it for love. This is our message and the secret of our existence, and this is what we aspire to all to save our country.”
He said: “We promise you that our master’s march, Bishop Maloyan, which will be announced on October 19, will be accompanied by each of us in his way, because this holiness will definitely be reflected in Lebanon and the Church of Lebanon and the Republic of Lebanon, headed by His Excellency President Joseph Aoun and all the loyal to this country.”
Captain
The captain of the press, Awni Al -Kaki, gave a word in which he thanked Patriarch Minassian for this invitation, which he described as cream to honor the media and the media.
Captain Al -Kaki referred to the voices that criticized the Maronite Patriarch Bechara Al -Rahi, describing them as bad. He said: “It does not sleep or express any Lebanese. Lebanon and the media are not like this and no one may be exposed to the clergymen who are the wealth of Lebanon. The religions and the heavenly messages are the richness of the country and it has preserved it, so we are all one.”
He also considered that the owner of the bold, right positions is always subject to criticism without right.
Patriarch Minassian
Patriarch Minassian gave a speech in which he said: “Today, great happiness overwhelms me with your presence with me in this patriarchal edifice, and if its social size is humble, his heart remains large and beats with an honest patriotism, that the history of the Armenian Church is ancient in Lebanese history. The external is the cultivation of peace and familiarity among its children.
He added: “As from the heart of this date, we meet today and we are preparing to celebrate the sanctification of the utopian martyr. The Bishop Ignatius Malawian on October 19 in the Vatican metropolitan, where the ceremonies will be chaired The body of the servant of the Lord, the triangle, the mercy of the Cardinal Agaghanian.
He continued: “I thank you from the depths of my heart for the moment you have answered and highlighted it before the nations as an expression of your love and unity for Lebanon, the home and one homeland, which embraces all the spectra and unites them as one family that is not separated by grudging or disagreement.”
He continued: “On that day, we felt and lived the true patriotism together. And our meeting today is a second occasion to restore the ball and prove our unity in our beloved homeland, Lebanon, and an opportunity to renew our love and giving to it.”
He said: “We do not deny that there are splits or parties that separated us and dispersed our thoughts or removed us through unity and sincere patriotism, so we become at times we live next to each other and not with each other, yet the sincere patriotism remains predominant on all kinds of interests in the lands of this dear homeland.
He continued: “Knowing that politics is based on interests, and when we establish, we lose the public interest. Therefore, you are the owners of the word and your word penetrates all barriers to reach the hearts of people and from them give fruits to adhere to the homeland, or to live the experience of departure and immigration and there the country loses its citizens.”
He added: “May you be bridges of peace and unity for hope and giving between the people of the same homeland, regardless of their sectarian, religious or political affiliation because we are all sons of a country with a message under the banner of immortal rice. It would prefer this hope that your message in the heart of the homeland is a caller for hope and giving, and not for the despair and despair. Before I finish my word, I would like to cross again in my personal name and in the name of the Armenians. On my deep thanks to every station, every means, and everyone who is tired and worked hard, and everyone who shares silently or appears, and everyone who carried the word in his heart before writing it on the paper or transferring it on the screen, you are the fourth authority our partners in establishing the message of peace and a fundamental corner in building a society based on truth, justice and love.
He concluded: “Our prayers are that the Lord bless your deeds and to keep a beacon of the truth and a blatant voice for the living conscience.

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