Maronite Patriarch in Russia at Orthodox Invitation

AsiaNews: Card Bechara Boutros Rai, Maronite patriarch of Antioch today, begins a visit in Moscow. He is in Russia before travelling to Rome for the conclave that will elect the new pope, Ria Novostireported today citing Mgr Ivan Jurkovic, apostolic nuncio to the Russian Federation. The patriarch is in Russia on the invitation of the Russian Orthodox Church. Read more here.