His Holiness Aram I received Toufic Baaklini, the president of the “In Defense of Christianity” advocacy organization. Present were also the communication director of the organization with the White House and the representative of the organization in Lebanon.

Baaklini briefed His Holiness on the recent projects of the organization, as well as invited him to a forthcoming gathering which will take place in Washington in July to discuss the challenges faced by the Christian communities in the Middle East