A Recipe for a Lebanese Breakfast, From a Maronite Catholic Chef
“Passing down recipes,” says Grace Abi-Najm Shea, “is such an important part of passing down traditions.”
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Pope Francis Urges Action to Save Lebanon
The country St. John Paul II said was a message to humanity, is ‘weeks to several months’ away from total collapse, unless the international community can save it.
Maronite Patriarch Advocates for the Salvation of Lebanon
A Lebanese throng rallied last month in support of the cardinal’s campaign, and Pope Francis advised this week that he has promised the patriarch that he will visit the beleaguered Middle East nation to communicate his own support.
Former Beirut Hostage Father Lawrence Jenco: ‘We Must Learn to Forgive’
“In that critical situation,” said Father Jenco, “I was speaking to God about his goodness and his beauty.”
The Basilica of St. Rita, Patroness of Impossible Causes, Launches Lebanon Prayer Campaign
Lebanese Catholics have a great devotion to St. Rita, the 14th-century Italian stigmatist saint who embraced suffering with charity.
Cardinal Parolin in Lebanon: The Church, Pope Francis Are With You After Beirut Blast
Cardinal Parolin visited Beirut Sept. 3-4 as the representative of Pope Francis, a month after the city experienced a devastating blast which killed nearly 200 people, injured thousands, and left thousands without a home.
Lebanese Youth a Light of Hope in Beirut Blast Aftermath
‘They are the sign of hope for us in this catastrophe,’ said Father Toufic Bou-Hadir, director of the Maronite Patriarchal Commission for Youth.
Lebanon Needs Help
EDITORIAL: If the U.S. and world governments’ agenda for the Middle East is peace, the neglect of Lebanon must end now.
Maronite Cardinal: Lebanon Leaders Should Resign After Beirut Blast
Cardinal Bechara Boutros Rai delivered a homily Aug. 9, calling for an international investigation into the explosion at the Lebanese port.
