Magic and Mass on Sunday the 18th after Pentecost in the Church of the Apostle Andrew the First Called - Rayak, Sunday, October 4, 2026.translated

Magic and Mass on Sunday the 18th after Pentecost in the Church of the Apostle Andrew the First Called - Rayak, Sunday, October 4, 2026.

His Excellency the Most Respected Metropolitan Anthony (of Tire), with the participation of His Excellency the Most Respected Metropolitan Niven (Sikaly), the representative of His Beatitude Patriarch John  The Most Holy Fathers Archimandrite Porphyrios (Abraham), Exarchus George (Eleazar), Dionysius (Al-Ashqar), and Deacon George (Shalhoub) assisted them in the service. At the end of the Divine Liturgy, their Eminences consecrated new icons that were added to the iconostasis and a mosaic above the church door. The two sovereigns also inspected the progress of work to strengthen the church's foundations, then met with the parishioners in the church hall.