Rahi on Pastoral Visit to Halifax

Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi kicks off a pastoral visit on Friday to Halifax, in eastern Canada, where he is expected to visit Montreal, Toronto, Cornwall and Ottawa, the National News Agency reported on Friday.

Rahi will chair the 5th Conference of Maronite Bishops and General Directors of Congregations. He will attend as well the inauguration of several churches.

The Maronite Patriarch will wind up his visit to Canada on October 1st, after which he will head to the Vatican.