Al-Rahi Appointed on Vatican's Pontifical Council for Social Communications

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Pope Francis has appointed Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi as a member of the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Social Communications, Lebanon's National News Agency reported on Tuesday.

It said the decree was issued on June 30, 2016.

At the age of 71, al-Rahi was elected patriarch of the Maronites on March 15, 2011.

He was designated a Cardinal by pope Benedict XVI on November 24, 2012.

Comments 4
Thumb ado.australia 12 July 2016, 14:26

God bless and good luck ya Batrak! Godspeed communicating to the world about the political scandal that is denying the Lebanese people their president and legitimate government!

Thumb ado.australia 12 July 2016, 16:32

Your obviously very ignorant futaim.

Thumb ado.australia 12 July 2016, 16:33

Terrorist... For the 1st time, I agree with 100%. You can only play the hand you are dealt.

Missing humble 12 July 2016, 20:17

To the ignorant ado-australia
The Batrak considers the caporal as destroying the Christians but doesn't say anything to avoid dividing the community...