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His Excellency Cardinal Cassidy Visits Balamand

Program of the Visit

Monday, June 4:   Reception of His Excellency at the Airport
Tuesday, June 5:   Visit to the Monastery, University, and School of Balamand
Public Lecture followed by Dinner.
Wednesday, June 6:

Visit to His Excellency Cardinal Sfeir, Apostolic Nuncio, and St. Paul Seminary
University of the Holy Spirit - Kaslik
Visit to Monasteries in the North.
A Talk to the Clergy of Aleppo (8 p.m.) who are having a retreat at Balamand Monastery

Thursday, June 7: Visit to Historic City of Jubeil (Byblos)
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Beirut (His Eminence Metropolitan Elias Aoude)
Visit St. George Orthodox Cathedral - Downtown and other historic monuments of Beirut  
Informal meeting with the students
Friday, June 8: Visit to Tripoli.  
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Tripoli (His Eminence Metropolitan Elias Korban)
Departure to Aleppo
Monday, June 11: Departure at 6:00 a.m. to Beirut Airport

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