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Basket – 2027 World Cup: Qatar Break the Streak, Lebanon Fall Back into Their Old Ways

Makram Haddad, 01/12 14:20 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

Lebanon Qatar Basket-ball World Cup

On Sunday evening at the Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, everything seemed aligned for another quiet night: a full arena, a fiery atmosphere, an opponent already automatically qualified for the 2027 World Cup and presented as the group’s small underdog. Lebanon started seriously, put the ball inside, found rhythm in transition and immediately ...

Day Two: Pope Leo XIV Highlights Peace, Unity and Solidarity

This is Beirut, 01/12 13:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Lebanon Pope Leo XIV Harissa St. Charbel The Vatican

On the second day of his visit to Lebanon on Monday, Pope Leo XIV met with bishops, clergy, religious communities, and pastoral workers at the Our Lady of Lebanon Shrine in Harissa, where he delivered an address focused on his trip’s theme: “Blessed are the peacemakers.” The Pope praised the Lebanese Church’s role in sustaining hope amid ...

The Journey for Peace Continues: Day Two of the Pope’s Visit

This is Beirut, 01/12 12:09 - Reading : less than a minute

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Monday, December 1st: a historic day in Lebanon. The Pope continues his visit, and This is Beirut takes you to the heart of every moment. Throughout the day, our teams will be live from our studios and on the ground at every stop of his visit. Exclusive reports, analyses, and instant reactions will make you feel as though you were there.

Pope Leo XIV Welcomed with Fervor at Harissa

This is Beirut, 01/12 12:05 - Reading : less than a minute

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Pope Leo XIV arrives at the Basilica of Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa, warmly greeted by bishops, priests, religious men and women, and pastoral workers, as the faithful welcome him with great fervor.

Faithful and Clergy Gather in Harissa Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s Arrival

This is Beirut, 01/12 10:50 - Reading : less than a minute

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Bishops, priests, religious members, and representatives from pastoral ministries are assembling at the Our Lady of Lebanon Cathedral in Harissa to welcome Pope Leo XIV, creating an atmosphere of devotion and anticipation as the pope prepares to address the community and share his message of peace and faith.

Pope Leo’s Speech at the Sanctuary of Saint Charbel

This is Beirut, 01/12 10:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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“Dear brothers and sisters, I thank the Superior General for his words and for the welcome in this beautiful monastery of Annaya. The nature surrounding this house of prayer draws us in with its austere beauty. I give thanks to God for allowing me to come on pilgrimage to the tomb of Saint Charbel. My predecessors—especially Saint ...

Pope Urges Lebanese to Stay in Their Country Despite Difficulties

This is Beirut, 30/11 22:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called on the Lebanese people to embrace reconciliation and to remain in their country. Arriving from Turkey on his first international trip, the American pope brought a message of peace for Lebanon, while also urging its leaders to put themselves fully "at the service of your people". "There are times when it is easier to ...

Day Two of the Pope’s Visit: Experience Every Moment Live

Serge Abi Ghanem, 30/11 21:30 - Reading : less than a minute

Lebanon Pope Francis

Monday, December 1st: a historic day in Lebanon. The Pope continues his visit, and This is Beirut takes you to the heart of every moment. At 9:45 a.m., he will be in Annaya, following in the footsteps of Saint Charbel. Then he will visit the Harissa Basilica, overlooking the Bay of Jounieh, to witness the devotion of the faithful. Later in the ...

Holy See Delivers Speech at the Presidential Palace

This is Beirut, 30/11 18:25 - Reading : 10 minute(s)

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“Mr. President, Distinguished Civil and Religious Authorities, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Ladies and Gentlemen, Blessed are the peacemakers! It is a great joy for me to meet with you and to visit this land where “peace” is much more than just a word, for here peace is a desire and a vocation; it is a gift and a work in ...

At the Airport, a Wave of Emotion After the Arrival of Pope Leo XIV

Yara Germany, 30/11 17:45 - Reading : less than a minute

Lebanon Pope Francis

This is Beirut spoke with children Celine Rai and Tony Beainy, who welcomed Pope Leo XIV upon his arrival at the Beirut airport, offering him bread, salt, and flowers. Rita Abi Hanna, the representative of the Guides du Liban to APECL Jeune (the Assembly of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops in Lebanon), also shared her thoughts with This is Beirut.

Live : Pope Leo in Beirut ... A Message of Peace

This is Beirut, 30/11 15:30 - Reading : less than a minute

Lebanon Vatican Pope

Live on This is Beirut, following Pope Leo’s arrival in Lebanon. From the airport to Baabda Palace, witness his meetings with officials and his speech. Our reporters on the ground will bring you every moment of the first day of the Holy Father’s state visit.

“Pontiff”: from Bridge Keeper to Head of the Church

Sana Richa Choucair, 30/11 15:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Pope Leo XIV Rome Supreme Pontiff Roman Empire Lebanon

Pope Leo XIV’s arrival to Beirut for a three-day apostolic visit offers the perfect opportunity to revisit a word that spans the religious and political history of the West: pontiff. Now reserved for the head of the Catholic Church, it is inherited from a far older – and originally non-Christian – function. Roman Origins: The Pontifex The ...

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