Thursday, February 24, 2011

Pope Inaugurates St. Maron Statue in Vatican City


Two women wave the Lebanese flag in front of a statue of Saint Maron, a 5th century Syrian monk, earlier inaugurated by Pope Benedict XVI and Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011. President Suleiman is scheduled to meet with the pontiff on Thursday for a private audience. (AP Photo via Daylife)