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Azad Moopen Pays Tribute to Pope Francis 

Dr. Moopen also noted Pope Francis’ historic 2019 visit to the UAE, a landmark moment in fostering interfaith dialogue and tolerance…reports Asian Lite News

Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder Chairman of Aster DM Healthcare, expressed profound sadness upon hearing of the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. Reflecting on the Pope’s remarkable leadership, Dr. Moopen praised his compassion, vision, and unwavering commitment to peace. 

“We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. A compassionate and visionary leader, his legacy of humility, unity, and unwavering commitment to peace has left a profound impact across the world,” Dr. Moopen said. Pope Francis’ leadership transcended religious and cultural boundaries, inspiring millions worldwide with his focus on peace, compassion, and social justice. 

Dr. Moopen also noted Pope Francis’ historic 2019 visit to the UAE, a landmark moment in fostering interfaith dialogue and tolerance. “In the UAE, a nation that champions tolerance and interfaith harmony, his historic visit in 2019 marked a defining moment, strengthening the values of coexistence and mutual respect that we hold dear,” he stated. The visit symbolised Pope Francis’ dedication to building bridges between different faiths and promoting a culture of peace and mutual respect. 

Seoul : Pope Francis greets a group of Korean believers in Vatican City on Dec. 19, 2021.(Yonhap/IANS)

Beyond his role as a spiritual leader, Pope Francis was a global symbol of hope, advocating for the vulnerable and leading efforts to address global challenges, including climate change and social inequality. His commitment to dialogue, understanding, and unity left a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire generations to come. 

Dr. Moopen concluded his tribute by acknowledging Pope Francis’ enduring impact. “His legacy will continue to inspire communities worldwide,” he said, recognizing the Pope’s profound influence on global peace, tolerance, and interfaith cooperation. 

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