The inscriptions of Mar Chalita de Ghosta
Three hundred and fifty years separate us from the last medieval Maronite epigraph, that of Our Lady of Ilige dated 1277 and the new inscription, dated 1628, at Mar Chalita of Ghosta, which marks the beginning of a renaissance that Lebanon was to experience under Ottoman rule. These two epigraphs are among the finest in […]
Lebanon-The Message. A falsified proclamation
The “Lebanon-The Message” proclaimed by Saint John Paul II is not a hollow, poetic slogan of coexistence. It is a message of freedom and diversity. The Pope explicitly defined freedom as the raison d’être upon which Lebanon is founded.
From Leo XIII to Leo XIV (Open Letter)
By treating borders and constitutions as sacred and untouchable, today’s Lebanese politics forget that these tools exist for one purpose: the well-being of the human person — the one Your Holiness came to listen to in their suffering.
The Epigraphs of Our Lady of Ilige
In addition to the iconographic painting that bears its name and its valuable citations in the Codex Rabulensis, Our Lady of Ilige houses two Syriac inscriptions carved in stone. Among them is a singular treasure for the Maronite tradition, for no other medieval Maronite inscription is known to have survived the devastation of the Mamluk […]
KILL THE WOMAN
Kill the woman, deprive her of her bodily nature and spiritual depth, destroy the family, and create the ideologically perfect individual: unattached, unmoored, easily influenced, vulnerable and malleable, and above all, stripped of any openness to transcendence.
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LUBNAN WAL MAWARINAT (english subtitles)
لبنان والموارنة تاريخ وايمان Maronites are the inhabitants of Mount Lebanon surviving for 14 000 years with DNA proof by professor Pierre Zalloua.
Lubnan Wal Mawarinat
لبنان والموارنة تاريخ وايمان Maronites’ ancestors presence in Lebanon for over 10 000 years. Professor Zalloua’s DNA studies. Maronite diaspora. Syriac heritage.Trifora.
Qannoubine St Mary’s church: St Mary’s Coronation
Explanation of the fresco of the coronation of St Mary