Beirut: During his sermon marking the Feast of the Assumption, Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros al-Rahi emphasized the urgent need for ‘a sincere national will’ to break free from the mentality of sectarian quotas, obstruction, and political deadlock.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, he called for a shift toward an inclusive national vision that unites rather than divides, urging Lebanese leaders to rise above narrow interests for the sake of the country’s stability and future.