Syriac Maronite Church

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Nahariya, Israel, prayer hall vandalized; Church leaders call for investigation

Vandals broke into a prayer hall serving the Syriac Maronite Christian community in Nahariya, northern Israel, smashing religious statues and damaging Christian icons. Church leaders condemned the attack...

Assyrian and Chaldean patriarchs express solidarity with Maronite Patriarch al-Rai after abuse campaign
Assyrian and Chaldean Churches

Assyrian and Chaldean patriarchs express solidarity with Maronite Patriarch al-Rai after abuse campaign

The Syriac Maronite Patriarch Mar Bechara Boutos al-Rai and Saint Charbel have been the targets of abuse campaigns launched by supporters of the Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon, according...

Syriac Maronite Holy Synod Gives Syriac Language Larger Role in Spiritual Affairs
Eastern Catholic Churches

Syriac Maronite Holy Synod Gives Syriac Language Larger Role in Spiritual Affairs

The Holy Synod of the Syriac Maronite Church, held on June 19, 2021, decided to give the Syriac language a more prominent role in the church’s spiritual life,...

Maronite priest Pierre al-Rahi killed by Israeli tank fire in Qlayaa, Lebanon
Eastern Catholic Churches

Maronite priest Pierre al-Rahi killed by Israeli tank fire in Qlayaa, Lebanon

Father Pierre al-Rahi, a priest of the Syriac Maronite Church of St. George in Qlayaa, southern Lebanon, died after Israeli tank fire struck a house in the village....

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