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June 1 2013 | BALAMAND, LEBANON

A delegation of Sant'Egidio visit the patriarchs,of the bishops abducted in Syria

Zakka I Iwas, Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox and John X Yazigi, Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox, the brother of Paul Yazigi, the bishop of Aleppo in Syria kidnapped along with Mar Gregorios Ibrahim

 
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A delegation of the Community of Sant'Egidio, led by  father Vittorio Ianari, went to Lebanon to meet Zakka I Iwas, Patriarch of the Syrian Orthodox Church and John X Yazigi, Greek Orthodox Church Patriarch of Antioch,  and brother of the bishop of Aleppo Paul Yazigi, who was kidnapped in Syria along with Bishop Mar Gregorios Syrian Ibrahim on 22 April.
The Community of Sant'Egidio, of which the two bishops have been dear friends for many years, pray  for their freedom, in Rome and in in the World every day.


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