December 24
Elias Hoyek (1843–1931)
confessor of faith
Maronite Patriarch of Lebanon, Elias Hoyek founded the Maronite Sisters of the Holy Family.
Biography
During the First World War he used the assets of the Patriarchate to help the population and defended the dignity and freedom of his people. Beatification is scheduled for 2026; The file is prepared in its dies natalis, in accordance with the approved editorial criteria.
Practical advice
Share your own property with a family affected by war or displacement.
Example of
FaithJusticeLove of God