Al-Liqa’ Center in cooperation with the local churches in Shafa ‘Amr held a panel in the Latin Church Hall in Shafa ‘Amr to launch Fr. Rafiq’s new book titled:
Open Borders between Time and Eternity: Tooward Contextual Theology in Our Soil
Rev. Fu’ad Dagher and Journalist Ziyad Shlewet spoke in the panel focusing on the content of the book. Rev. Dagher presented the first part of book and Ziyad presented the second part of the book.
Fr. Rafiq on his part thanked the panel member and stressed that book should be read withen the local contextual theology.
Dr. Geries S. Khoury was the moderator of this event and Fr. Bassam Al-Deir, the Latin Parish Priest gave welcoming remarks as well.
At the conclusion of the gathering some of those attending commented on the book.