In an update in regards to the Bkirki meeting that was supposed to take place in April, Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi stated on Wednesday that he was not informed that the Bkirki meeting that was supposed to be in April has been postponed. He said: “We are still awaiting the outcome of the efforts of […]

  In an update in regards to the Bkirki meeting that was supposed to take place in April, Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi stated on Wednesday that he was not informed that the Bkirki meeting that was supposed to be in April has been postponed. He said: “We are still awaiting the outcome of the efforts of […]

Bishop Samir Mazloum has denied that a conference of Maronite MPs that was set to be held in Bkirki next month was postponed to avoid a meeting between Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi and Lebanese Forces chief Samir Geagea. Al-Rahi sees the campaigns launched against him in a “democratic way whereby each side is free to express its […]

    An extract from Patriarch Rai’s speech during his visit to Egypt. [Full Article] بعد الانجيل المقدس القى الراعي عظة تحت عنوان: "يا يوسف لا تخف" (بيان الملاك ليوسف) توقف فيها عند تاريخ الله الخلاصي مع البشر وفيه كل الضمانة للكنيسة التي تتقاذفها الرياح والعواصف، مجددا التعازي بوفاة البابا شنوده الثالث الذي فقدت فيه […]

    Copts in Egypt, Lebanon and around the world are mourning the death of Pope Shenouda III, the spiritual leader of Orthodox Copts, who died of a heart attack Saturday at the age of 88. You can read more about the mourning and check pictures [Here].  

  In the land of "wasta", you can get your hands on everything, even a special passport. After several complaints and problems, Speaker Nabih Berri "is expected to discuss with the Parliament’s Bureau on Monday complaints that Special Passports are being granted to people not entitled to get them in contravention with the Vienna Convention […]

  Suleiman Receives UNIFIL Strategic Revision Report Aimed at Ensuring Troops’ Mission Suleiman Calls for Detaining Those Who are Breaching National Security  

    "The pope will come to support Christians so that they are united," said Gregory III Laham, the head of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, adding that the visit would take place September 14-16, the I.Media religious news agency reported.

  "The army is the backbone of stability in the country", Pr.Michel Sleiman said on Wednesday. This came after Suleiman called on Wednesday for the coordination of the defense, interior and telecommunications ministries to resolve the case of the extremist network that was planning attacks on the Lebanese army. [Link]