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Papal visit to Lebanon concludes

September 17, 2012

A three-day papal visit to Lebanon ended on Sunday. Hundreds of thousands of people thronged Beirut's seafront for a chance to see the pontiff. In his sermon during an open-air mass on Sunday, Benedict called for committment to peaceful co-existance in the region, appealing to both Muslims and Christians to use the example of Lebanon.

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