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Najib
May 03, 2017 01:31
Majdi Allawi is a Lebanese priest and the founder of a religious organization called "Bonheur du Ciel", an organization that helps treat people struggling with substance abuse with the power of faith. The priest decided to celebrate Labor Day by helping out those who don't take the day off, so he joined Sukleen workers in the morning, then helped out workers at a gas station, served food at a restaurant and worked at a supermarket.…
Posted By
Najib
Apr 28, 2017 05:06
We're building a new cross in Lebanon that is bigger than the one in Bekich. The Ijdabra cross, located in the Batroun area, will be 60 meters long and is being built on a land owned by the church of Mar Saba at 400m above sea level. The Qanat Bakish is 73.8 meters tall so I'm guessing the new cross will be wider but I couldn't find further info. The cross project, which is almost…
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