Beirut (AsiaNews) – The Maronite Church has just announced, through the voice of Patriarch Bechara al-Rahi, that Pope Francis has approved the decree proclaiming the brothers Francis, Abdel Moati and ...

The Maronite Academy in Lebanon annually brings in young people from around the world to discover their heritage and mission. A group of Maronite Catholic youth visiting Lebanon from around the world ...

The Monastery of Saints Peter and Paul in Lebanon. Karm El Tin, Metn District, Mount Lebanon -- The Monastery of Saints Peter and Paul, Karm El Tin stands as a witness to long centuries of faith and ...

In a ceremony that blended centuries-old tradition with new hope, the Maronite Catholic Church celebrated the beatification of Patriarch Estephan Douaihy on Friday, Aug. 2, in Bkerké, Lebanon. An ...

Lebanon’s Maronite Catholic Church celebrated the beatification of Patriarch Elias Peter Hoyek (1843-1931), one of the most influential religious and political leaders of his time in the Middle ...

Thousands of Maronite Catholics shut down the streets of the Sydney suburb of Punchbowl to welcome relics of Lebanon's most well-known saint to their new permanent home in Australia. Queues of ...

WATERVLIET >> One local church welcomed a saint over the weekend, drawing many Catholics from near and far to celebrate the visit. The holy relic of Saint Charbel Makhluf – a 19th century Lebanese ...

CWN Editor's Note: Patriarch Elias Peter Hoayek (1842-1931), the head of the Maronite Catholic Church, father of Greater Lebanon, and founder of the Maronite Sisters of the Holy Family, was beatified ...

On Sept. 30, 1897, a young nun known as Theresa — or Thérèse, if you want the French pronunciation — of the Child Jesus died ...

They call it Village Night. It's just a casual get-together the members of Our Lady of the Cedars Catholic Church put on during an October night to honor the Virgin Mary. But by about 6 p.m., an event ...