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'''Saint Charbel''' (1828 AD – 1898 AD), also known as Charbel Makhlouf, was a Lebanese [[monk]] and [[hermit]] of the Maronite Order, renowned for his asceticism and miracles. Born in [[Bekaa Kafra]], [[Lebanon]], he lived in solitude at the Monastery of Saint Maron, [[Annaya]], inspiring devotion. Canonized in 1977 AD by [[Pope Paul VI]], he is venerated for his holiness.<ref name="catholicsaints">{{cite web |title=Saint Charbel Makhlouf |url=https://catholicsaints.info/saint-charbel-makhlouf/ |publisher=CatholicSaints.Info |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
Charbel is the patron saint of [[Lebanon]], hermits, and the sick, with his [[feast day]] on 17 July. Honored in Catholic, [[Orthodox Christianity]], and [[Maronite Church]], his relics at the Monastery of Saint Maron draw pilgrims. His miracles inspire global devotion.<ref name="catholicorg">{{cite web |title=St. Charbel Makhlouf |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=108 |publisher=Catholic.org |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
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{{Saints
|SaintName=Saint Charbel
|SaintName=Saint Charbel
|SaintStage=Saint
|SaintStage=Saint
|SaintBirthDate=1828 AD
|SaintBirthPlace=Bekaa Kafra, Lebanon
|SaintBirthPlace=Bekaa Kafra, Lebanon
|SaintBirthCoordinates=34.2833 N, 36.1667 E
|SaintBirthCoordinates=34.2833, 36.1667
|SaintDeathDate=1898 AD
|DeathPlace=Annaya, Lebanon
|DeathPlace=Annaya, Lebanon
|SaintDeathCoordinates=34.1167 N, 35.8500 E
|SaintDeathCoordinates=34.1167, 35.85
|SaintCauseOfDeath=Natural causes (stroke)
|SaintCauseOfDeath=Natural causes (stroke)
|NotableAddress1=Kfarsghab, Lebanon
|NotableAddress1=Kfarsghab, Lebanon
|NotableCoordinates1=34.2667 N, 35.9667 E
|NotableCoordinates1=34.2667, 35.9667
|NotableAddress2=
|BeatificationDate=1965-12-05
|NotableCoordinates2=
|NotableAddress3=
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|NotableAddress4=
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|BeatificationDate=5 December 1965
|Beatifier=Pope Paul VI
|Beatifier=Pope Paul VI
|BeatificationLocation=Vatican City
|BeatificationLocation=Vatican City
|Canonized=Yes
|Canonized=Yes
|CanonizationDate=9 October 1977
|CanonizationDate=1977-10-09
|Canonizer=Pope Paul VI
|Canonizer=Pope Paul VI
|CanonizationLocation=Vatican City
|CanonizationLocation=Vatican City
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of a woman’s blindness in 1965 AD
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of a woman’s blindness in 1965 AD
|SaintMiracle2=Healing of a man’s cancer in 1976 AD
|SaintMiracle2=Healing of a man’s cancer in 1976 AD
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|FeastDay=July 17
|FeastDay=17 July
|Profession=Monk, hermit
|Profession=Monk, hermit
|ReligiousAffiliation=Maronite Order
|ReligiousAffiliation=Maronite Order
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|AdditionalVeneration=Orthodox Christianity, Maronite Church
|AdditionalVeneration=Orthodox Christianity, Maronite Church
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'''Saint Charbel''' (1828 AD – 1898 AD), also known as Charbel Makhlouf, was a Lebanese [[monk]] and [[hermit]] of the Maronite Order, renowned for his asceticism and miracles. Born in [[Bekaa Kafra]], [[Lebanon]], he lived in solitude at the Monastery of Saint Maron, [[Annaya]], inspiring devotion. Canonized in 1977 AD by [[Pope Paul VI]], he is venerated for his holiness.<ref name="catholicsaints">{{cite web |title=Saint Charbel Makhlouf |url=https://catholicsaints.info/saint-charbel-makhlouf/ |publisher=CatholicSaints.Info |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
Charbel is the patron saint of [[Lebanon]], hermits, and the sick, with his [[feast day]] on 17 July. Honored in Catholic, [[Orthodox Christianity]], and [[Maronite Church]], his relics at the Monastery of Saint Maron draw pilgrims. His miracles inspire global devotion.<ref name="catholicorg">{{cite web |title=St. Charbel Makhlouf |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=108 |publisher=Catholic.org |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
==Biography==
==Biography==