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    The Maronite Church (Arabic: لكنيسة المارونية‎ الكنيسة; Syriac: ܟܪܘܚܐ ܥܹܕܬܵܐ) is an Eastern Catholic sui iuris particular church in full communion with...
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    belong to the Maronite Church, with the largest concentration long residing near Mount Lebanon in modern Lebanon. The Maronite Church is an Eastern Catholic...
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    people who are members of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, the largest Christian denomination in the country. The Lebanese Maronite population is concentrated...
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    one. The head of the Maronite Church is the Maronite Patriarch of Antioch, who is elected by the bishops of the Maronite church and now resides in Bkerké...
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  • a list of the Maronite patriarchs of Antioch and all the East, the primate of the Maronite Church, one of the Eastern Catholic Churches. Starting with...
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    Maronite Cypriots are an ethnoreligious group and are members of the Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Cyprus whose ancestors migrated from the Levant...
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    million are members of the eastern churches. With the exception of the Maronite Church, the Eastern Catholic Churches are groups that, at different points...
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  • establishing the Maronite Church, most of whose members currently reside in Lebanon. The Maronites in Israel encompass the long-existing Maronite community in...
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    Saint George Maronite Cathedral (Arabic: كاتدرائية مار جرجس للموارنة) is the cathedral of the Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut, Archdiocese of...
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    Maron (category Maronite saints)
    Christian movement that became known as the Maronite Church, in full communion with the Holy See and the Catholic Church. The religious community which grew from...
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    The Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch (Latin: Patriarchatus Antiochenus Maronitarum) is the seat of the Patriarch of the Maronite Church. It is...
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  • Melkite church, the Maronites began appointing a Maronite patriarch as well. After the First Crusade, the Catholic Church began appointing a Latin Church patriarch...
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    (PDF). "The Syro-Malankara Catholic Church – The Sacred Lectionary" (PDF). "Saint Joseph Maronite Catholic Church" (PDF). "Arm Reliquary Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré...
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    Maronite Eparchy of Saint Maron of Sydney (in Latin: Eparchia Sancti Maronis Sydneyensis Maronitarum) (sometimes spelt Maroun) is a Maronite Church ecclesiastical...
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    Church - mostly Maronite, but also Melkite as well as Catholic rites non-native to Lebanon like Armenian, Chaldean, and Syriac. The Maronite Church constitutes...
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    denomination is the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch, closely followed by the Maronite Church and the Assyrian Church of the East; the cities of Damascus...
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    Christianity (the Maronite Church, the Greek Orthodox Church, the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, Protestantism, the Armenian Apostolic Church, the Armenian...
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    Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir (category Maronite Patriarchs of Antioch)
    the patriarch of Lebanon's largest Christian body, the Maronite Church, an Eastern Catholic Church in communion with the Holy See. He was also given the...
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    Divine Liturgy and perform the ablutions. The Syriac Maronite Church, along with the other Syriac Churches, has freestanding altars in most cases so the priests...
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    Our Lady of Lebanon (category Maronite Church in Lebanon)
    Congregation of Maronite Lebanese Missionaries, responsible for the administration, works at reinforcing relations among all local Churches, Christian communities...
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    Charbel Makhlouf (category Lebanese Maronite saints)
    saint and celebrated on 24 July by the Latin Church, and on the third Sunday of July by the Maronite Church. Youssef Antoun Makhlouf was born on May 8,...
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  • Despite long-standing claims from members of the Maronite Church, communion between Rome and Maronites was inconsistent from their origins by the 6th century...
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  • in 1891. The Maronites were 2,752 in 1960, in four villages all situated in currently Northern Cyprus. The origin of the Maronite Church is Lebanon. Turkish...
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    in India united with the Catholic Church in 1930 and became the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church). The Maronite Church claims never to have been separated...
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    Kuwait Catholic Church in Lebanon Maronite Church Catholic Church in Oman Catholic Church in the Palestinian territories Catholic Church in the United Arab...
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    John Maron (category Maronite saints)
    modern Syria. and the first Maronite Patriarch. He is revered as a saint by the Maronite Church and universal Catholic Church, and is commemorated on March...
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    Bechara Boutros al-Rahi (category Maronite Patriarchs of Antioch)
    Petrus Raï) (born 25 February 1940) is the 77th Maronite Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Maronite Church, a position he has held since March 15, 2011...
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  • (1996). The Yesterday of the Maronite Church and it's Tomorrow (in Arabic). Ghosta: Books. History of the Maronites, Maronite Heritage.com, 13 April 2016...
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    of Grace Cathedral is the main Maronite church of the city of Nicosia, in Cyprus, and is the cathedral of the Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Cyprus...
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    "Absolution of the Son" as the form of sacramental absolution. While the Maronite Church previously had its own native forms of absolution, the current practice...
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