Lebanon – Page 3 – Stand for Christians

Secretary General of Caritas International, Aloysius John described the situation in the country as tragic.

Christians in Beirut say that groups seeking to profit from last week’s explosion are trying to persuade them to sell up and leave

Already four years ago, US security personnel warned of the danger associated with stored ammonium nitrate.

With death tolls reaching more than 160 and fatalities nearing 6,000, this was the final straw for many.

The ACN grant will focus on poor families most affected by the explosion, including the mostly Christian neighborhood.

The Pope has joined in his appeal for international support by the Patriarch of the Maronite Catholic Church

In his message, Cardinal Rai drew attention to the severe consequences of the Beirut tragedy and the damage done to the Church

Lebanon’s security service warned against speculations of terrorism before investigators could assess the situation

Some Christians have experienced persecution at accessing financial resources, however, rely on these funds to rebuild their lives

Due to recent legal administrative changes, the education of two-thirds of Lebanese pupils has been affected by a lack of resource