The Archbishop of Beirut, Bishop Boulos Matar, celebrated the Palm Sunday
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Al-Rahi Urges Resolving Obstacles Delaying Cabinet, New Electoral Law
Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi called Sunday for facilitating the formation of the new government and for passing a new electoral law for parliamentary polls. The political forces must “resolve the obstacles that are hindering the formation of the government and must approve a new law […]
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Pope Francis visits Egypt on Schedule defying Threats and Dangers
The Pope arrived in Egypt on Friday, kicking off a two-day trip designed to forge Muslim-Christian brotherhood and show solidarity with the country’s persecuted Coptic Christian minority. The Pope’s visit comes two weeks after the Palm Sunday bombing of two Coptic churches that left at least 45 people […]
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Al-Rahi Urges Politicians to ‘Rise Above Private Interests’
Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi on Sunday noted that “all politicians in Lebanon will not be able to make any initiative unless they rise above their private interests that are being fulfilled at the expense of public welfare and the state’s treasury.” “We urge the officials […]