His Beatitude Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi received at the Diman a delegation from the Board of Directors of Caritas Lebanon, headed by Fr. Michel Abboud. The delegation included Fr. Roland Mourad, Regional Coordinator; Fadi Karam, Secretary General; and Nadim Nader, Treasurer.
The delegation invited the Patriarch to sponsor and attend Caritas Lebanon’s annual charity dinner, scheduled for the evening of Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Casino du Liban.
Following the meeting, Fr. Abboud affirmed that Caritas Lebanon, despite the country’s many challenges, continues its mission of serving people; especially the poor and vulnerable through healthcare, and development programs. He emphasized that the Patriarch’s participation would be a significant moral support for Caritas and its beneficiaries.
He also noted that the charity dinner will bring together spiritual, official, social, and economic figures, as well as supporters of Caritas’s humanitarian mission. Proceeds will go toward supporting its ongoing programs and services.