The MECC Secretary General Dr. Michel Abs Meets with His Excellency Archbishop Christoforos Atallah in Amman
As part of his visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan with the aim of inaugurating a new office for the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) in Amman, the MECC Secretary General Dr. Michel Abs, headed a delegation from the Council, in a meeting held with His Excellency Archbishop Christoforos Atallah, the Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Jordan. It took place on Monday 3 June 2024, at the Archdiocese Headquarters - Amman. The delegation included the Director of the MECC office in Amman Father Ignatius Khalifeh, and the MECC Financial Director Ms. Laudy Al Khoury.
During the meeting, the attendees discussed updates in the work of the Middle East Council of Churches, in addition to its action mechanism and ways to develop its programs in Jordan aiming at achieving the MECC desired ecumenical and humanitarian goals. They also talked about the program of the Fiftieth Year of the MECC Founding and the most prominent activities being implemented for the occasion.
At the end, the Secretary General Dr. Michel Abs offered His Excellency Archbishop Christoforos Atallah a book entitled “Monasteries of the Antiochian See,” published by the University of Balamand in Lebanon.