NNA – The Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, concluded on Monday an official visit to Lebanon, and flew back to Rome.
Cardinal Sandri winds up Lebanon visit
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Blessed Lent to ALL (Marlene Sabeh)
Blessed Lent to All We often wonder what meaning there is for Christians in depriving themselves during lent, of something that is good and useful for their physical subsistence. The Sacred Scriptures and the Christian traditions teach us that fasting is a great motivator […]
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Hizbullah Delegation from Bkirki: We’re Open to Discussing Any Electoral Law Format
A high-ranking Hizbullah delegation held talks Thursday in Bkirki with Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi. “We still believe that the best solution is an electoral law fully based on proportional representation, but we’re open to discussing any other format,” Hizbullah political council chief Ibrahim Amin al-Sayyed […]
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Pope Francis: Jihadist attacks are ‘homicidal madness’
Pope Francis has condemned as “homicidal madness” recent deadly “fundamentalist-inspired” attacks around the world. In a speech to the Vatican diplomatic corps, the pontiff called on religious leaders to reaffirm that “one can never kill in God’s name”. He also warned that poverty served as […]