5/23/08

Cardinal Sfier Reaches Out


The Lebanese Cardinal, Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Pierre Sfier, visited George Bush in the Oval office "to discuss the unique and important role of the Maronite Christian community in Lebanon. They discussed their common vision of an independent, sovereign and peaceful Lebanon.

"They also acknowledged the agreement signed by Lebanese leaders today in Doha is a step in the right direction. The president reiterated his commitment to supporting Lebanon, and to the full implementation of the Security Council resolutions 1559 and 1701 meant to bring it peace and security." more....

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