Thursday, November 6, 2014

HM King Hamad receives Anglican Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf Bishop

From Bahrain-

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa has today received Anglican Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf Bishop Rt. Revd Michael Lewis, currently on visit to Bahrain. HM the King welcomed Rt. Revd Michael Lewis and hailed his humanitarian efforts to promote the values of goodness, amity and tolerance. He took pride in Bahrain's long-standing status as a crossroad for religions and civilisations and a beacon of communication and tolerance.

"Bahrain, which embraces all people without any discrimination, will always be a model of co-existence and amity between all religions and doctrines on this land", he said. He lauded Bahrainis who have long shown, all along their deep-rooted history, their spirit of tolerance and amity, welcoming the followers of other religions, hailing their awareness, civilization and firm belief in lofty human principles.


More here-

http://www.bna.bh/portal/en/news/639823

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