As Israel and Hamas close-in on a ceasefire agreement, the Catholic ordinaries in the Holy Land said the deal is a necessary ...

There is no accurate demographic information on the number of different sects in Lebanon, and there has been no official census since 1932. But, Maronite Catholics are the largest Christian ...

While Christian divisions dominated the presidential scene, the Maronite Church, headquartered at Bkerke, the episcopal see of the Maronite Catholic ... Lebanon, who have endured decades of war ...

Around 100,000 Palestinians who fled or were expelled from their homes in what had been British-ruled Palestine during the war arrive ... after Lebanon's newly elected Maronite Catholic president ...