Displaced by war, Lebanon’s Christians mark Easter far from their homes and churches

JDEIDEH, Lebanon (AP) — It was not how the Rev. Maroun Ghafari had envisioned this Holy Week — for years, he had held Easter sermons in his predominantly Christian village of Alma al-Shaab in southern Lebanon, near the border with Israel. This year, he is preaching from a Beirut suburb, beside a cardboard cutout depicting [] The post Displaced by war, Lebanon’s Christians mark Easter far from their homes and churches appeared first on CityNews Montreal.