SAINT
saint-charbel-makhluf
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Charbel Makhlouf, O.L.M. was a Lebanese Maronite monk and priest. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He was a member of the Baladites.
feast Day
07-24
patronages
- Lebanon
birth Date
1828-05-08
death Date
1898-12-24
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
9 October 1977
canonized By
Pope Paul VI
feast Month
7
feast Day Of Month
24