Pope Francis Leads A Day Of Prayer For Peace In Lebanon

VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - JULY 01: Pope Francis, flanked by senior leaders of the various Christian Churches and communities of Lebanon, leads a prayer and reflection for peace in Lebanon in St. Peter's Basilica at the Conclusion of the Ecumenical day of Prayer for Lebanon on July 01, 2021 in Vatican City, Vatican. Some 10 senior leaders of the various Christian Churches and communities of Lebanon, along with their delegations, have arrived in the Vatican for a day of prayer and reflection with Pope Francis, on the current situation of the troubled Middle Eastern nation and its future, and to implore for the gift of peace and stability. The initiative is not to seek a political solution but to pray and read the signs of the time and respond to the cry of their people and alleviate their suffering. (Photo by Vatican Pool/Getty Images)