Amid violence, Central African Republic bishops denounce 'lack of patriotisms'
- Jan 19, 2021
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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.”
Lebanese Christian official says US sanctioned him over Hezbollah ties
- Nov 9, 2020
Lebanon’s former foreign minister said Sunday that last week’s U.S. sanctions targeted him over alleged corruption because he repeatedly refused Washington’s calls to severe ties with Iran-backed Hezbollah, a powerful Lebanese militant and political group.
US sanctions Hezbollah-allied Lebanese Christian leader
- Nov 7, 2020
The U.S. Treasury on Friday slapped sanctions on Lebanon’s former foreign minister and a leading Christian political ally of the militant Hezbollah group, singling him out for what it said was his role in corruption.
Cardinal: Lebanon’s leaders have lost respect of citizens, world
- Oct 20, 2020
Marking the anniversary of Lebanon’s massive popular uprising against the corrupt political class, Lebanese Cardinal Bechara Rai encouraged the country’s young people to continue their protest movement.
Cardinal likens fading Christian presence in Middle East to a sinking ship
- Sep 21, 2020
Lebanese Cardinal Bechara Rai warned that the Christian presence in the Middle East is shrinking and church leaders “are called to face the winds that blow in our homelands.”
Lebanese president warns of ‘hell’ if no new gov’t formed
- Sep 21, 2020
Lebanon’s president said Monday that the crisis-hit country could be going to “hell” if a new government was not formed, suggesting it would require a “miracle” for that to happen at this point.
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