“Forgiveness, dialogue and reconciliation are the pillars of peace in the Middle East and the world,” he added.
During the mass he headed at at the French Roman Catholic Our Lady of Lourdes Church, on the occasion of the International Pilgrimage of the Order of Malta, Rai said that “the real miracle is awakening faith in every person,” noting that one must reach reconciliation with the self and others in order to live in peace and preserve dignity.