NNA – The Patriarchal edifice in Bkerki on Monday kicked off the activities of the Maronite Churchrsquo;s Synod headed by Maronite Patriarch, Cardinal Mar Beshara Boutros Al-Rahi, in the presence of bishops representing sects in Lebanon and abroad.nbsp;
ldquo;The Patriarchate is at an equal distance from all the presidential candidates and supports the accomplishment of the presidential election with a consensual and democratic spirit,rdquo; Al-Rahi stressed in his opening speech.nbsp;
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