NNA - Maronite Patriarch, Cardinal Bechara Boutros al-Rahi, on Thursday arrived at the Pontifical Maronite Institute in Rome ahead of the canonization of the martyred Massabki brothers, which will be blessed by Pope Francis this Sunday at the Vatican. 

Patriarch al-Rahi will also preside over a Thanksgiving Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica on Monday, October 21, at 5 pm. 

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