President, First Lady partake in Mass of St. John Baptist Monastery in Beit Mery
24 حزيران 2018 13:04
President =Michel Aoun and Lebanese First Lady Nadia Aoun participated in a mass service on the occasion of the feast of St. John the Baptist and the 250th anniversary of the construction of the old monastery church in Beit Mery.
After the Mass, Aoun recalled the old memories of the Antonine Order and the monastery, saying that "this monastery was particularly supportive to the army, dignity and sovereignty of the homeland."
"This was a historical phase that Lebanon has experienced and it must be remembered by every Lebanese citizen, because those who forget history will repeat mistakes," Aoun concluded.