In Lebanon, young adults renovate homes to help poor, build friendships
For the poor in Lebanon whose lives are clouded in misery, even a fresh coat of paint can brighten bleak living conditions.
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by bcadmin | Aug 6, 2022 | Beirut, Caritas, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Lebanon, News | 0 |
For the poor in Lebanon whose lives are clouded in misery, even a fresh coat of paint can brighten bleak living conditions.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 11, 2022 | Bakhdida, Beirut, News, Palm Sunday, Qaraqosh, Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignace Joseph III Younan, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Christians once again filled the streets of Qaraqosh for Palm Sunday: Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignace Joseph III Younan, visiting from Beirut, led the procession of more than 20,000 people.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 9, 2021 | Beirut, Beirut blast, Lebanese border town, News, Spiritual revival, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Young adults and families say they are experiencing a spiritual revival in this town near the Syrian border even as Lebanon is pummeled by multiple crises: an economic meltdown, mass unemployment, a fresh wave of coronavirus infections, and shortages of fuel and electricity — all made worse by the ongoing political paralysis and an unresolved probe into the devastating Beirut blast.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 5, 2021 | Beirut, Cardinal Bechara Rai, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Lebanon, Maronite Church, News | 0 |
A year after the catastrophic Beirut port blast, the wounds of the people in Lebanon are scarred by the memory of the tragedy, and cries for justice escalate. This year, Aug. 4 was declared a national day of mourning in Lebanon.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 4, 2021 | Beirut, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, General Audience, Lebanon, News, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |
Marking the one-year anniversary of a deadly explosion in Beirut, Pope Francis said Lebanon needs concrete help — not just words — from the international community so it can emerge once again as a symbol of fraternity and peace for the Middle East.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 4, 2021 | Beirut, Church in the Middle East, Corruption, faith and politics, lead, Lebanon, News | 0 |
One year after a deadly explosion rocked the port of Beirut, worsening a crippling national social and economic crisis, some are arguing that a complete political overhaul is needed.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 2, 2021 | Associated Press, Beirut, Catholic Church, Church in the Middle East, Lebanon, News | 0 |
A year ago in Beirut, hundreds of tons of ammonium nitrate improperly stored at a port warehouse blew up in one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 9, 2021 | Beirut, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Lebanon, Maronite Church, News | 0 |
In a flash, people’s lives were forever changed shortly after 6 p.m. Aug. 4. And from the moment after the blast, the driving concern for Maronite Catholic Archbishop Paul Abdel Sater was to be beside the people of his archdiocese in their suffering and to keep them in their homes.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 20, 2020 | acn, Aid to the Church in Need, Beirut, Beirut blast, Christians in Middle East, News | 0 |
he church is now undergoing reconstruction work, with the support of Aid to the Church in Need, which has pledged 5 million euros to help Christians in Beirut rebuild after the August explosion.
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