Evolution --import option failing

Issue

• The command line --import option on evolution launches a GUI showing that it correctly parsed a *.ics file, but after clicking "continue" it closes the GUI and hangs on the command line.
• It hangs with below error message

# evolution --import .ics

(evolution:14676): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to register client: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.gnome.SessionManager was not provided by any .service files
openjdk version "1.8.0_77"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_77-b03)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.77-b03, mixed mode)

(evolution:14676): Evolution-Importer-WARNING **: receive_objects_ready_cb: Failed to receive objects: Cannot receive calendar objects: Permission denied

(evolution:14676): evolution-mail-WARNING **: receive_update_got_folderinfo: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.freedesktop.secrets: Timeout was reached