On Friday, April 25, 2025, His Excellency Bishop Michel Kassarji, primate of the Chaldean Church in Lebanon, participated in a solemn prayer service organized by the Assembly of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops in Lebanon. The service took place at 6:00 p.m. at the Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon – Harissa and witnessed significant political and popular attendance.
Prayers were offered for the repose of the soul of His Holiness Pope Francis of blessed memory, and participants reflected on his lasting legacy and profound impact on the Church and nations.