King receives Greek Catholic patriarch

Amman
29 May 2005

His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday met with head of the Greek Catholic Church in the Orient Patriarch Gregorious III.


Patriarch Gregorious said the Kingdom has set a model of coexistence regionally and internationally.


He said the Amman Message stands as a distinguished initiative, highlighting Islam's tolerance and moderation.


King's Adviser on Islamic Affairs Chief Islamic Justice Izzeddine Khatib Tamimi, Bishop George Murr and Father Nabil Haddad, director of the Jordanian Interfaith Coexistence Centre, attended the meeting.

The Jordan Times