Saint Maroun mass kicks off in presence of head of State and government

10 February 2017 English

The mass celebrating Saint Maroun began on Thursday morning in Mar Maroun Church in Beirut’s Gemmayze, headed by Archbishop Boulos Matar.

The mass is attended by President Michel Aoun, Premier Saad Hariri and other officials.

Rahi, Canadian Foreign Minister tackle current developments

6 December 2016 English

Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Bechara Boutros Rahi met on Monday afternoon in Bkirki with Canada’s Foreign Minister, Stephane Dion, with talks reportedly dwelling on the overall situation in Lebanon and the broad region, notably the war in Syria and its implications on Lebanon. Talks also touched […]

Aoun Affirms Commitment to 1701, Says Self-Defense a Legitimate Right

9 March 2017 English

President Michel Aoun stressed on Wednesday that UN resolution 1701 must be equally implemented on everyone in Lebanon and affirmed that Lebanon is totally committed to international resolutions. “Lebanon is committed to international resolutions. UN decision 1701 must be applied equally on everyone,” said Aoun […]

AMAL: We’re Not Obstructing Govt. Formation and No One Can Eliminate Us from Equation

28 November 2016 English

A senior official of Speaker Nabih Berri’s AMAL Movement stressed Sunday that no one can “eliminate” his movement from the political equation and that it is not to blame for the delay in the cabinet formation process. “We are not the ones who are obstructing […]