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H.E. Archbishop Selim Sfeir celebrated the feast of the Archangel Mikhael in Asomatos. Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 6:30 pm and Wednesday September 6, 2023 at 9:00 am.
the Maronite faithful arrived from different villages and cities to participate in the liturgy and the litany.
The Maronite Archbishop of Cyprus H.E. Msgr. Selim Sfeir celebrated the Holy Mass for the Feast of St. Antonios on Sunday the 3rd of September, 2023 in St Antonios Church of in Kythrea. and by the end of the liturgy, he headed the litany. Many Maronites from different areas joined this annual celebration in Kythrea.
Saint Mamas feast was celebrated on the evening of the 2nd of September 2023 in Saint Mamas of Morphou church. As a sign of friendship and fraternity in Christ, the Maronite Archbishop of Cyprus, H.E. Msgr. Selim Sfeir, was present to participate alongside the Metropolitan of Morphou H.E. Neophytos and H.E. Christophoros of Karpasia
The Archbishop of the Maronite Church in Cyprus H.E. Msgr. Selim Sfeir and the priests of the Maronite Diocese of Cyprus visited today the President of the Republic, Mr. Nikos Christodoulidis.
In his word, Msgr. Sfeir requested the support and the intervention of the President to open of the villages of Asomatos, Agia Marina and the Monastery of the Prophet Elias.
Msgr. Sfeir presented to the President an Icon of St Charbel.
The celebrations of H.E. Archbishop Selim Sfeir in Cambili, Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
H.E. celebrated in Cambili every day from the 12th to the 15th of August 2023, accompanied by several priests from the diocese with the attendance of the faithful from the Maronite villages and from Nicosia.
At the Sunday Angelus on Sunday 9 July, Pope Francis announced that His Beatitude Pizzaballa will be made a Cardinal on 30 September 2023.
Cardinal-elect Pierbattista Pizzaballa was born on 21 April 1965, in Cologno al Serio, in Italy’s Bergamo region.
He made his solemn profession in the Order of Friars Minor (OFM) at St. Anthony’s Church in Bologna at the age of 24 and was ordained a priest the following year.
Proficient in Italian, modern Hebrew, and English, he contributed to the Hebrew translation of the Roman Missal in 1995 and translated various liturgical texts for Catholic communities in Israel.
Since 2 July 1999, he has served as the Custos of the Holy Land, and on 24 October 2020, Pope Francis appointed him as the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem.
Benedetta Capelli, Vatican News, 10 July 2023
April 30, 2023. The first communion of Emilia in Archangel Mikael church in Asomatos...
30 Απριλίου 2023. Η πρώτη κοινωνία της Αιμιλίας στην εκκλησία του Aρχαγγέλου Μιχαήλ στον Ασώματο...
