Beirut 30/06/2009

Throughout his round to the Lebanese spiritual leaders, the personal delegate of the Pope, Cardinal of Paris Vant Troi, paid a visit to his Eminence, Sheikh Aql of Mouwahidoun Druze sect, Sheikh Naim Hassan, in Dar AL-Taifa, in Verdun at 10:30 a.m., presiding a delegation that included(( the general patriarchy deputy for Maronites and president of  executive commission  for patriarchs and bishops’ council archbishop)) Roland Abou Jaoudi, the ex-Patriarch consultant for Roman Catholics and(( deputy of executive committee  of patriarchs and bishops’ council archbishop   ))   Salim Ghazal, the  papal ambassador in Lebanon archbishop  Luiggi Gatte, and secretary general of Maronite Patriarchy priest Richard Abi Saleh.
Some issues were discussed throughout the meeting, especially the Lebanese formula related to the Lebanese sample of common living among different sects and religions. His Eminency, Sheikh Naim Hassan presented a merit award to the Pope’s delegate.