Rahi: Outcome of fraternity conference to be salient

Maronite Patriarch, Bechara Rahi, on Tuesday highlighted the importance of the conference on human fraternity held in Abu Dhabi, stressing that its outcome will be salient for the entire humanity.

Deploring those who have lost their humanity for the sake of wars and hatred, the Patriarch underlined the need nowadays of education, rapprochement and understanding.

Moreover, Rahi hailed the visit of Pope Francis and Alazhar Sheikh to the United Arab Emirates, describing the two men as "great symbols of Islam and Christianity" who promote fraternity among religions.