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  • Cardinal calls on Lebanese leaders to resolve differences

    Cardinal calls on Lebanese leaders to resolve differences

    • Jan 11, 2021

    As Lebanon’s top political leaders struggle to form a government coalition, Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Beshara Raï continues to call on President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri to hold a “personal reconciliation meeting.”

    By Inés San Martín
  • Lebanese man’s decades of research helps great-uncle’s sainthood cause

    Lebanese man’s decades of research helps great-uncle’s sainthood cause

    • Jan 4, 2021

    A Lebanese Capuchin then serving in Baabdat — Father Salim Rizkallah — had been appointed vice postulator of the sainthood cause of Armenian Catholic Archbishop Ignatius Maloyan of Mardin, Turkey.

    By Doreen Abi Raad
  • Middle East Catholic patriarchs urge Christmas hope amid despair

    Middle East Catholic patriarchs urge Christmas hope amid despair

    • Dec 28, 2020

    Amid suffering and despair, further darkened by the coronavirus pandemic, Catholic patriarchs of the Middle East urged their faithful at Christmastime to hold on to hope.

    By Doreen Abi Raad
  • When Pope spoke Christmas Eve, Lebanon and South Sudan had good reasons to listen

    When Pope spoke Christmas Eve, Lebanon and South Sudan had good reasons to listen

    • Dec 26, 2020

    Popes often use the holidays to dispatch messages to various countries and to address specific crises, sometimes through their Urbi et Orbi blessings and sometimes through special appeals.

    By Inés San Martín
  • Pope sends Christmas Eve appeals to Lebanon, South Sudan

    Pope sends Christmas Eve appeals to Lebanon, South Sudan

    • Dec 24, 2020

    Pope Francis has sent Christmas messages to Lebanon and South Sudan in which he offered comfort to citizens and urged the leaders of each to exert more effort in the quest for peace.

    By Elise Ann Allen
  • Pre-Christmas celebration gives hope to Iraqi refugees still in Lebanon

    Pre-Christmas celebration gives hope to Iraqi refugees still in Lebanon

    • Dec 15, 2020

    More than 100,000 Christians driven out from Iraq’s Ninevah Plain by the Islamic State in the summer of 2014 are living as refugees in Lebanon.

    By Doreen Abi Raad
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