
St Charbel Makhlouf
Charbel Makhlouf, O.L.M., born Youssef Antoun Makhlouf and venerated as Saint Charbel, was a Maronite monk and priest from modern-day Lebanon. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze.
Born: May 8, 1828, Lebanon
Died: December 24, 1898 (age 70 years),
Buried: December 25, 1898,
Full name: Youssef Antoun Makhlouf
Canonized: 9 October 1977, Saint Peter's Basilica
Feast: 3rd Sunday in July (Maronite Calendar); July 24 (Roman Calendar)
Born: May 8, 1828, Lebanon
Died: December 24, 1898 (age 70 years),
Buried: December 25, 1898,
Full name: Youssef Antoun Makhlouf
Canonized: 9 October 1977, Saint Peter's Basilica
Feast: 3rd Sunday in July (Maronite Calendar); July 24 (Roman Calendar)