Latest News: Lebanon

I returned last week from Beirut, travelling with a member of the Board of Nasarean. The country of Lebanon and its brave people, are suffering greatly as a result of economic collapse, the almost total corruption of politics, regional rivalries, and emigration. The Christian community is dwindling because of all......

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Left: Beirut, close to the Port, where so much was destroyed - much repair work being done, but also much damage - seems like much of the world has forgotten what happened here.
Right: Mass at St. George’s Maronite Cathedral, Beirut. The Lebanese Saints Chapel - with St. Charbel, Fr. Ben's......

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Through your generosity, our latest project to help the Christians in Lebanon, is to assist our friend Sister Souraya, who is a Lebanese nun in the Basilian Order.  She is an icon painter and we are helping to restore the “Atelier” where the sisters paint icons for the glory of......

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The beautiful country of Lebanon is suffering greatly, in financial chaos and with many families close to ruin. That’s why it’s a particular joy to report on the good news that the businesses we helped, through your generous support, to get started, are doing very well. Rayanne Abidib, who started......

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We are delighted to announce, just before Christmas, that, thanks once again to all our supporters, both from Giving Tuesday and regular donations, we are able to help start two new family businesses in Lebanon. The situation in that beautiful country is absolutely dire, with most of the banks failing,......

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