All are invited to a public reception honoring Chorbishop Richard D. Saad as he retires as pastor of St. Elias Maronite Church in Birmingham. The reception will be on Sunday, Jan. 17, from 12:30-2:30 p.m. in the church hall.  Heavy Hors d'Oeuvres will be served.  All are welcome to attend. COVID-19 distancing and measures for limited numbers in the Hall at any one time will be practiced. Please visit www.stelias.org for any updated information and attentional details. The church is located at 836 8th St., S. in Birmingham.