#Maronite

Since many of you had no idea, here is a thread about Maronites in Palestine and the holy land. Maronites in Palestine are a mix of indigenous people who lived

ܠܒܢܢܝܐ 🇱🇧

One of the Lebanese Easter traditions is to visit 7 churches on Thursday of Mysteries (Maundy Thursday), since we're in quarantine and we are not supposed to go out, I'm

This year's edition of the STL 100 came out over the weekend. You can scroll through the whole thing at the link below, but I want to highlight a few

Christian Adib كريستيان أديب

1/ Lebanon is NOT an artifact of French colonialism. Its current borders reflect the Maronite desire to build an economically viable state with seaports and agricultural land after the great

Sophia Smith Galer

It's #StGeorgesDay - fun fact about this English patron saint is that he's also the Palestinian, Ethiopian, Maltese, Georgian, Portuguese and Catalan patron saint. He was Cappadocian and the dragon

Some historical context for #Lebanon and its sectarian system.1. The initial sectarian system was introduced in mid-19th century in Mount Lebanon when the Arab East was under Ottoman rule.

Thanks @oldlevantine for this explanation, here are a few more elements to complete the picture.https://twitter.com/oldlevantine/status/1299072963766030338 In 1860 the same Maronite Church, under Patriarch Boulos Massaad also opted for the

Barusan baca berita tentang Lebanon, negara ini terancam gagal bayar urang, inflasi parah, nilai mata uang pound mrka jatuh, diperparah sedang mengalami kebuntuan politik berbulan bulan. Pdhl dlunya Lebanon ini

Mohamad El Kari

THREAD (1/7) Greater #Lebanon was inaugurated by the French on September 1 1920 after incorporating mainly Muslim former Ottoman regions to Maronite Christian dominated Mount Lebanon. (2/7) Today, Lebanon

I miss Lebanon so I will create a thread with all my favorite photos. nothing beats a sunset over the Mediterranean Monastery of Saint Anthony of Qozhaya, located in the

Elie 🇱🇧✝️

The world is already very familiar with the Armenian genocide, with the Syriac-Assyrian-Chaldean genocide (Sayfo) and the Greek genocide committed by the Turks between 1914-1918. But falsified history has taught

The Catholic Linguist

You’ll see it in the headlines from time to time. It’s usually some variant of “which language did #Jesus speak?” or “is ISIS exterminating the language of Jesus?”. Scholars –

I will start a thread for christian communities in Palestine by posting about a village daily or anything related to us in this holy land. Mi’ilya معليا is a Palestinian

There is so much ignorance about Israel and Israelis. They are so many lies told by anti-Israel haters.I like the personal touch so I thought I would take you on

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

From prior to its establishment, under one regime, and then from ‘48 - ‘78 across two fundamentally opposed regimes, with one several year fragmentation due to an attempt by Mossadegh

HISTORY THREADThis is Monte Melkonian, the strangest, most interesting man of the late Cold War.His story took him from suburban California through the Vietnam War, the Iranian Revolution, the Lebanese