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Damage after the Aug. 4 Beirut explosion. (Mehr News Agency, CC BY SA 4.0 via CNA)

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Knights of Columbus donating $250,000 after Beirut explosion

Catholic News Agency|Aug 26, 2020|2 Min Read

Maronite Father Elia Mouannes baptizes Simon Charbel Nader Aug. 15, 2020, at the blast-stricken Mar Mikhael Maronite Catholic Church in the Beirut, as the baby's godparents -- Sua Ellen Eid and Joseph Nader -- and father -- George Nader -- look on. (CNS photo/Doreen Abi Raad)

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At Beirut parish, signs of hope, demands for accountability after blast

Doreen Abi Raad|Aug 17, 2020|4 Min Read

Maronite Archbishop Moussa El-Hage of Haifa, Israel, watches Lebanese television in his residence Aug. 12, 2020. (CNS photo/Debbie Hill)

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Israel's Maronites watch Lebanon's devastation with horror, send donations

Judith Sudilovsky|Aug 12, 2020|4 Min Read

An anti-government protesters waves a Lebanese flag during clashes with security forces in Beirut Aug. 8, 2020. (CNS photo/Goran Tomasevic, Reuters)

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Lebanese demand reform, Cabinet resigns after Beirut explosions

Dale Gavlak|Aug 10, 2020|4 Min Read

The crowd in St. Peter's Square watches as Pope Francis leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking the square at the Vatican Aug. 9, 2020. The pope said calling out to God for help is key during periods of doubt and fear. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope Francis: Even in times of darkness, God is there

Hannah Brockhaus|Aug 9, 2020|4 Min Read

A man walks past rubble of damaged buildings Aug. 7, 2020, following blasts at Beirut's port area. Three days after a massive explosion ripped through Lebanons capital city, the death toll has climbed to more than 150, while the total number of injured soared to at least 5,000, according to data released by Lebanon's health ministry. (CNS photo/Aziz Taher, Reuters)

Pope Francis sends donation to Beirut for explosion recovery

Hannah Brockhaus|Aug 7, 2020|2 Min Read

A volunteer gathers supplies in Beirut Aug. 5, 2020, to be distributed to people affected by the previous day's explosions. Beirut Gov. Marwan Abboud said up to 300,000 people were homeless and that the blasts damaged nearly half the city. (CNS photo/Aziz Taher, Reuters)

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Lebanon's Catholic leaders seek help; here's where you can donate

Catholic News Service|Aug 5, 2020|3 Min Read

Smoldering debris is seen in Beirut Aug. 5, 2020, following explosions the previous day. Two massive explosions near the port of the Lebanese capital injured dozens of people and shattered windows in buildings blocks away. (CNS photo/Mohamed Azakir, Reuters)

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Catholic leaders call for prayers, help after massive Beirut blasts

Dale Gavlak|Aug 5, 2020|6 Min Read

Firefighters carry an injured man following explosions in Beirut Aug. 4, 2020. Two massive explosions near the port of the Lebanese capital injured dozens of people and shattered windows in buildings blocks away. (CNS photo/Mohamed Azakir, Reuters)

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Pope calls for prayers for Lebanon after deadly explosion in Beirut

Carol Glatz|Aug 5, 2020|2 Min Read

An injured woman reacts at the site of an explosion in Beirut Aug. 4, 2020. Two massive explosions ripped through the Lebanese capital, injuring many people and blowing out windows in buildings the city's port region. (CNS photo/Mohamed Azakir, Reuters)

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Explosion in Beirut adds suffering to Lebanon's dire situation

Dale Gavlak|Aug 4, 2020|4 Min Read

A file photo shows a homeless man walking past closed shops in Beirut during the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo/Mohamed Azakir, Reuters)

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'Feel the pain,' Lebanese cardinal urges government as poverty increases

Catholic News Service|Jun 15, 2020|2 Min Read

People wearing protective masks walk outside American University of Beirut May 7, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pope Francis donated $200,000 to fund educational scholarships in Lebanon, which is facing a devastating economic crisis compounded by the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Aziz Taher, Reuters)

Pope Francis supports scholarships in Lebanon as country faces ‘severe crisis’

Catholic News Agency|May 14, 2020|3 Min Read

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