Commenting on Speaker Berri’s call for formation of a committee to abolish political sectarianism in Lebanon Greek Orthodox Bishop Elias Aoude said during his Christmas sermon mass in Saint George’s Cathedralon “Sectarianism is being used by sectarian leaders to serve their personal interests.”
He added that Lebanon is in dire need to abolish the political exploitation of sectarianism and should be raising the new generation that believes in serving their country instead of exploiting it.