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The MECC Media In Ongoing Daily Coverage of the Passing Away of His Holiness Pope Francis

The Middle East Council of Churches' media is in continuous daily coverage of the passing away of His Holiness Pope Francis and the most prominent letters of condolence.

Follow a daily series of reports, news, videos, and exclusive articles, programs and interviews, about the life and faith of the Supreme Pontiff, on the Middle East Council of Churches’ platform.

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A Holy Mass for the Repose of the Soul of the Late Dr. Michel Joseph Maamary, Husband of the Journalist Lea Adel Maamary, at the Chaldean Eparchy of Beirut

With the Presence of the Secretary General Professor Michel Abs

On Saturday, April 19, 2025, and on the occasion of Holy Saturday, the Chaldean Eparchy of Beirut held a Holy Mass for the repose of the soul of the Late Dr. Michel Joseph Maamary, husband of the Journalist Lea Adel Maamary, in the presence of the Secretary General of the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) Professor Michel Abs, as well as relatives, friends, and journalists.

The Prayer was presided over by His Eminence Bishop Michel Kassarji, the Head of the Chaldean Community in Lebanon, assisted by Monsignor Raphael Traboulsi, the Episcopal Vicar General, Father Antoine Ghanem, the Antonian Monk, and the Deacons: Dani Cheba, Nawwar Ramo, and Nabil Riad.

Bishop Kassargi delivered a speech that highlighted the significance of the occasion and praised the virtues of the Late Dr. Michel. The service was also attended by Professor Michel Abs, the Secretary General of the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC), Journalists, cultural and humanitarian workers, as well as the Widow of the Deceased, his two children, and other family members.

Following the Liturgy, the family received condolences in the Eparchy's salon.

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