Astonishing Surprise: Pope Francis Kissed Lebanese Flag & Declared Religious Universal Day For Lebanon

On the 2nd of September, The head of the world Catholic Church Pope Francis made a general audience after being absent for 6 months due to the Coronavirus outbreak. While walking, he notices a person holding a Lebanese flag. He did not hesitate to grab it then kiss it. He starts praying over it while holding it in his joined hands. His action reflects his concern for Lebanon and his prayers and condolences for the Lebanese people who are currently going through very hard times.

pope Francis kisses Lebanese flag and announces universal religious day for lebanon

Not only did he pray for Lebanon but he also declared September 4th as a Universal Day of Prayer and Fasting For Lebanon which is one month exactly after the tragic explosion of August 4th. He also invites all religions to participate in those solidarity prayers for our country.

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