Monastery of Saint Anthony of Qozhaya, or Monastery of Qozhaya (also Qazahya; Syriac: ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܢܛܘܢܝܘܣ ܩܘܙܚܝܐ, Arabic: دير مار أنطونيوس قزحيا) is a large...
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Kadisha Valley (redirect from Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab))
Qannubin started to be the See of the Maronite Patriarch.[citation needed] The Monastery of Qozhaya (Deir Mar Antonios Qozhaya (دير مارانطﻮنيوﺱ ﻗﺰحيا)) sits...
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Monasticism". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. [1] History of the Baladites at the official website of the Monastery of Qozhaya...
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Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès (category Christian female saints of the Late Modern era)
leave immediately for the Monastery of St. Simon in Al-Qarn. Antoun gave her the money as promised as well as a letter of recommendation to the archbishop...
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the area of biblical Tishbe in Gilead.[dubious – discuss] Our Lady of Lebanon (Harissa, Keserwan District) Monastery of Qozhaya (Wadi Qozhaya, Zgharta...
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February 10, 518. A monastery was built around the shrine of St. Maro (Marun) after the Council of Chalcedon. The martyrdom of the Patriarch of Antioch in the...
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Maronites (redirect from History of the Maronites)
have resulted among other things in a massacre of 350 monks from the monastery of Maron in 517 AD, though the person who gave the order (some accuse the...
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Zgharta District (category Districts of Lebanon)
district. This higher part of the district is a visitor destination, including the Monastery of Mar Sarkis and the Monastery of Qozhaya areas. Agriculture stays...
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Tourism in Lebanon (category Economy of Lebanon)
Maronite monasteries in the valley. The Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya, traditionally founded in the 4th century by St Hilarion. The Monastery of Our Lady...
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Charbel Makhlouf (redirect from Tomb of Charbel Makhluf)
"Miracle Monk of Lebanon" because of the favours received through his intercession, especially after prayers are said at his tomb in the Monastery of Saint Maron...
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Mariamite Maronite Order (redirect from Maronite Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
founded on August 15, 1700, by the Patriarch Gabriel of Blaouza (1704–1705). Monastery of Qozhaya Baladites Antonins Kreimists or Lebanese missionaries...
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Eastern Catholic Churches (redirect from List of Eastern Catholic Churches)
necessarily live in monasteries, but have spent at least part of their period of training in such a context. Their monastic vows include a vow of celibate chastity...
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Maronite Church (redirect from Maronite Syriac Church of Antioch)
establishment of the Monastery of Saint Maroun on the Orontes, built after the Council of Chalcedon to defend the doctrines of the council. This monastery was described...
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Arabic alphabet (section Table of basic letters)
scholarly Arabic texts in the late 16th century. Maronite monks at Monastery of Qozhaya on Mount Lebanon published the first Arabic books to use movable...
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Maronite mummies (category Archaeology of death)
al-Hadath region near the Monastery of Qozhaya. Patriarch Istifan al-Duwayhi discovered the two Bibles during his research and writing of Tarikh al-Azmina between...
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Bkerké (redirect from Church of Bkerke)
on the Bkerké site was a monastery constructed in 1703 by Khattar al-Khazen. In 1730, Antonine monks began using the monastery. In 1750, Bishop Germanus...
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Sarkis Rizzi (section The Psalter of Quzhaya)
head of the Monastery of Qozhaya. In 1600 Rizzi was consecrated bishop by his brother (as Metropolitan of Damascus), but remained in the monastery. In...
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Mar Sarkis, Ehden (category Maronite monasteries in Lebanon)
Lebanon, Mar Sarkis is a monastery of the Antonins. It is located in the Zgharta District of the North Governorate, in the Qozhaya valley. It overlooks Ehden...
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They settled first in Tourza and Arbet Qozhaya, working as sharecroppers of the Monastery of Qozhaya. After Qozhaya was handed down to the Lebanese Maronite...
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422) (also known as Abraames, Abraham of Charres and Abraham the Apostle of Lebanon was a Syrian hermit and bishop of Harran. Abraham was born and educated...
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Maron (redirect from Maron the Hermit of Syria)
"William of Tyre and the Maronites". Speculum. 30 (2): 222–228. doi:10.2307/2848470. ISSN 0038-7134. JSTOR 2848470. ‘Monks and Monasteries of the Near...
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Pilgrimage church (category Types of church buildings)
Qozhaya (Wadi Qozhaya, Zgharta District) Monastery of Saint Maron (Annaya, Byblos District) - Sanctuary of Saint Charbel Monastery of Saint Joseph (Jrabta...
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Angeles, California, United States. It is the seat of the Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles along with St. Raymond Cathedral in St. Louis, Missouri...
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Ehden massacre (category Massacres of the Lebanese Civil War)
house of the Frangieh family in Ehden leading to the death of over 40 people including Tony Frangieh and his family. Tony Frangieh was the eldest son of Sulaiman...
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The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon (also known as Our Lady of Harissa, Arabic: سيدة لبنان, Sayyidat Lubnān) is a Marian shrine and a pilgrimage site in...
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Nimatullah Kassab (section Healing of the Altar Boy)
finished his studies there in 1822, he entered the Monastery of St. Anthony in Qozhaya, entering the novitiate of the Order which had taught him in November 1828...
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Istifan al-Duwayhi (redirect from Stephen Douaihy of Ehden)
“The Father of Maronite History”, “Pillar of the Maronite Church”, “The Second Chrysostom”, “Splendor of the Maronite Nation”, and “The Glory of Lebanon and...
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This is 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...
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The Maronite Eparchy of Saint Maron of Sydney (in Latin: Eparchia Sancti Maronis Sydneyensis Maronitarum) (sometimes spelt Maroun) is a Maronite Church...
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Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch (Latin: Patriarchatus Antiochenus Maronitarum) is the seat of the Patriarch of the Maronite Church. It is currently...
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