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Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George

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Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George
Phone:
+961 5 380 440

Address:
Deir El Harf Baabda Lebanon, Deir El Harf, Lebanon

Christianity in Lebanon has a long and continuous history. Biblical Scriptures purport that Peter and Paul evangelized to the Phoenicians, whom they affiliated to the ancient patriarchate of Antioch. The spread of Christianity in Mount Lebanon was very slow where paganism persisted in mountaintop strongholds. A 2015 study estimates some 2,500 Lebanese Christians have Muslim ancestry, whereas the majority of Lebanese Christians are direct descendants of the original early Christians. Proportionally, Lebanon has the highest rate of Christians in the Middle East, where the percentage ranges between 39% and 40.5%, followed directly by Egypt and Syria where most likely Christians account an estimated 10 percent.
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