Tag: Lebanon
Maronites rebuild a city
Hampered by an ineffectual government, the Church is quietly doing what is necessary
In a flash, people’s lives were forever changed shortly after 6pm on...
Maronites launch Christmas Appeal to aid tragic suffering of Lebanon
A monthly contribution of $50 for twelve months or a once-off $600 payment can provide basic food necessities for a small family in Lebanon for one year, a statement by Bishop Tarabay said.
Pope calls for day of prayer, fasting for Lebanon
Cardinal Pietro Parolin will visit Beirut on 4 September to bolster Christians recovering from blasts.
New life at Beirut parish amid grief
The baptism of Simon Charbel this week was a sign of hope for a broken city.
Sydney’s Maronites grieve after another Lebanese tragedy
Sydney’s Lebanese-Australian community is mourning the loss of relatives and friends who died in the explosion in the Port of Beirut which injured more...
Pope calls for prayers for Lebanon
Pontiff appeals to international community to do all it can while local Maronites launch disaster appeal.
Local Maronites will rally to help Beirut, says Bishop
*This story has been updated to include details of the Beirut Disaster Relief Appeal.
Australians pray and prepare to send aid
The Maronite Eparch of Australia,...
Beirut explosion adds to country’s suffering
Explosions in Lebanon's capital have devastated its already overstretched hospitals.
Lebanon’s church leaders to protesters: ‘We hear your cry’
Amid an unprecedented, massive uprising of the Lebanese population demanding a sweeping overhaul of the country's political system, leaders of Catholic, Orthodox and evangelical...
