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Vatican foreign minister visits Lebanon, still suffering from financial and political crises

February 5, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

St. George Maronite cathedral beside the Mohammad Al-Amin mosque in Beirut, the Lebanese capital. / Patrick Donovan via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0).

Rome Newsroom, Feb 5, 2022 / 08:20 am (CNA).
The Vatican’s foreign minister, Archbishop Paul Richard … […]

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Here’s what a young Syrian refugee is hoping for this Christmas

December 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Majed, a Syrian refugee living in Zahlé, Lebanon. / Aid to the Church in Need.

Zahle, Lebanon, Dec 14, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
As Christmas approaches, Majed knows that he has something important in common with the newborn Jesus. In an interview… […]

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Pope Francis tells new Lebanese PM: Lebanon is worth fighting to save

November 25, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis met Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Nov. 25. / Vatican Media/CNA

Vatican City, Nov 25, 2021 / 06:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis told Lebanon’s new prime minister on Thursday that the crisis-hit country is worth fighting to save…. […]

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Catholic charity announces $5.6M to help Lebanon and Syria’s Christians

November 17, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Mass is celebrated in Baalbek, Lebanon. / Aid to the Church in Need.

Rome Newsroom, Nov 17, 2021 / 06:10 am (CNA).
As cathedrals and monuments around the world are illuminated in red this week to highlight the plight of persecuted Christians, t… […]

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Poland’s Catholic Church to hold day of solidarity with Lebanon

November 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Artur Miziński and Archbishop Georges Bacouni at a press conference in Warsaw, Poland, Nov. 10, 2021. / Amata CSFN.

Warsaw, Poland, Nov 12, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
The Catholic Church in Poland will hold a “day of solidarity” with Lebanon… […]

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‘One million children praying the rosary’: Kids join rosary initiative inspired by St. Padre Pio

October 15, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Photo courtesy of Aid to the Church in Need

Rome Newsroom, Oct 15, 2021 / 05:30 am (CNA).
Children in South Sudan, Burma, and Lebanon have joined a worldwide initiative to get one million kids to pray the rosary this year on Oct. 18.“One million… […]

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Maronite Catholic patriarch welcomes Lebanon’s new government

September 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Bechara Boutros Rai, the Maronite Patriarch, at the Vatican March 5, 2013. / InterMirifica.net

Rome Newsroom, Sep 14, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
The leader of Lebanon’s Maronite Catholics has welcomed the formation of a new Lebanese governm… […]

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Vatican official to international donors: Give Lebanon a chance for a ‘better future’

August 5, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis kisses the flag of Lebanon at his general audience on Sept. 2, 2020. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Aug 5, 2021 / 07:30 am (CNA).
A Vatican official urged international donors on Wednesday to give the people of Lebanon a chance to c… […]

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Maronite patriarch asks St. Charbel’s intercession to save Lebanon from ‘total collapse’

July 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Bechara Boutros Rai, head of the Maronite Church. Credit: Aid to the Church in Need.

Rome Newsroom, Jul 20, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Cardinal Bechara Boutros Rai has implored Lebanon’s patron saint to help save the country from “total col… […]

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Christian refugees in Lebanon live in abandoned mall amid economic crisis

July 9, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Christian refugees iving in an abandoned mall in Lebanon. / Screenshot from a video by A Demand for Action.

Rome Newsroom, Jul 9, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
In an abandoned mall on the outskirts of Beirut, an image of St. Thérèse of Lisieux hangs in… […]

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