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Formation Day for Family Committee Members and Couples – Fully Me, Stronger Together
With the blessing and presence of Bishop Elie Bechara Haddad, couples spent a day at Beit El Ansara reflecting on themselves as individuals and as couples, through prayer, a film, personal questionnaires and sharing. Read the article
Regional Formation Day for MIDADE Leaders and Companions in the Chouf and the South
Metanoia Listening Center hosted a regional formation day for current and new leaders of MIDADE, the international children's movement, to prepare them to lead their groups well.
Christmas Gathering of the Family Committee and Friends
The Family and Life Committee and friends gathered at Metanoia Listening Center for a joyful Christmas evening of games, personal reflection on the year, and an exchange of gifts …
"Christmas… An Encounter That Changes My Life" – Christmas Retreat 2025
Father Hisham Zoghbi led a day of Christmas retreat at the center, with Ignatian meditation, sharing circles, confessions and the Divine Liturgy, on opening the doors of our heart…
Christmas Retreat for the Caritas South Family
Metanoia Listening Center hosted the annual Christmas retreat of Caritas South, led by Father Joe Eid, with sharing on the figures of the Nativity, a talk on "We saw His star" and…
Monthly Mass of the Family Committee – Church of Mar Elias Al-Hay, Hassaniyeh
The diocesan Family Committee took part in the Divine Liturgy at the parish of Mar Elias in Hassaniyeh, where Father Moussa Francis praised the role of Christian families and of t…
Retreat: Renewal in Marriage
Metanoia Listening Center and families of the diocese joined a day retreat in Deir El-Qamar, led by Marie-Thérèse and Jean Barbara of the Charismatic Renewal, on God's plan, commu…
Annual Retreat of the Priests of the Greek Melkite Catholic Diocese of Sidon and Deir El-Qamar
Metanoia Listening Center hosted the three-day annual retreat of the diocesan priests, led by Father Joe Eid on how to be a sign of God's presence and a blessing among the people.
Monthly Mass of the Family Committee – Church of Saint Barbara, Anan
As part of its monthly visits to villages, the Family and Life Committee took part in the Divine Liturgy at the parish of Saint Barbara in Anan, where Father George Nemr praised i…