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The Catholic Church in Lebanon ( Arabic: الكنيسة الكاثوليكية في لبنان) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome . There were approximately 1.34 million Catholics in Lebanon in 2020, [ 1] the majority of whom are not Latin Catholics but instead follow Eastern Catholic ...
Campus. Suburban 12 acres (49,000 m 2) Website. usek.edu.lb. The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik ( USEK; Arabic: جامعة الرّوح القدس – الكسليك, Jāmiʿah al-Rūḥ al-Quddus – al-Kaslīk) is a private, non-profit, Catholic university in Jounieh, Lebanon. The university was founded in 1950 and ratified under the new ...
The Catholic Church in Lebanon is particularly complex, given the mix of rite-specific (Latin and Eastern Catholic) branches, yet its entire episcopate is joined in a special Assembly of the Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops of Lebanon. The Latin pre-diocesan jurisdiction partakes in the Episcopal conference of the Arab region Latin bishops.
The Collège de la Sagesse ( Arabic: کلیة الحکمة) is a Lebanese major national and Catholic school founded in 1875 [1] by the Maronite archbishop of Beirut at the time, Joseph Debs who laid the first stone of the original building. [2] The school originally known as l'École de la Sagesse ( Arabic: مدرسة الحکمة) is one of ...
The Archeparchy of Zahle and Forzol is a Greco-Melchite archeparchy in the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon and has its origins in the 5th century. In the seventeenth, or perhaps in the 16th century, the diocese of Seleucia Pieria was for greater safety transferred by the Patriarch of Antioch to Maaloula in the Lebanon.
Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Sidon (Melkite Greek Catholic Church) St. Michael Cathedral in Tripoli (Maronite Church) Maronite Cathedral in Tyre (Maronite Church) Cathedral of Our Lady of Deliverance in Zahleh (Melkite Greek Catholic Church) Cathedral of St. Raphael - Baabda, Mount Lebanon ( Chaldean Catholic Church)
Maronite Christian (21.71%) Greek Orthodox (7.34%) Melkite Greek Catholic (4.8%) Other Christian Denominations (3.79%) Druze (5.74%) Other (2.34%) Lebanon differs from other Middle East countries where Muslims have become the majority after the civil war, and somewhat resembles Bosnia-Herzegovina and Albania, both are in Southeastern Europe ...
Joseph Kallas, SMSP. The Archeparchy of Beirut and Byblos (in Latin: Archieparchia Berytensis et Gibailensis Graecorum Melkitarum) is a metropolitan eparchy of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church since 1881, an Eastern Catholic church in communion with the Roman Catholic Church. Located in Lebanon, it includes the cities of Beirut and Byblos, and ...