Some
explanations on the photographs taken during the events surrounding the 26th Anniversary
of the Phenomenon of Our Lady of Soufanieh
The photographs and the videos were
taken by the team of “Samir Studio”: Ziad, Fawaz and Bassel Hanna, Youssef
Jabour, Jean Nijmeh and their assistants.
Solemn liturgy celebrated
by the Patriarchal Vicar Msgr. Joseph Absi in the
Cathedral of the Assumption.
Photograph 7: the famous singer George Wassouf was present at the mass.
Ø
French
Mass of Latin rite celebrated by father Joseph Besnier in the “House of the
Blessed Virgin,” Soufanieh.
Photograph 1: The
French father Joseph Besnier.
Ø
Religious
Recital with Mrs. Joumana Mudawar
Music by Mr. Joseph Khalifeh from
Photographs 7, 8:
Mrs. Joumana Mudawar and Mr. Joseph Khalifeh.
Photograph 9: Joumana raises the new book on Soufanieh written by father Zahlaoui
that Myrna had just offered her at the end of the recital.
Photograph 10: Joumana raises the icon of Our Lady of Soufanieh that Myrna had
just offered her at the end of the recital.
Ø
Father
Bassilios Gergeos celebrates Mass in the
“House of the Blessed Virgin,” Soufanieh.
Photograph 1: The
father Bassilios Gergeos celebrates Mass on the occasion of his first priestly
ordination.
Photograph 2: Myrna
carries father Bassilios’s child, Romanos.
Ø Mass of Latin rite in German celebrated by
fathers
Prof
Dr. Andreas Resch and Prof Dr. Theodore Khoury
in the “House of the Blessed Virgin”, Soufanieh.
Ø Religious Recital inspired from the Messages of
Soufanieh with the choir “Joyful Choir” (
Ø
Prayers
in the “House of the Blessed Virgin,” Soufanieh with father Fadi Tabet (of the
Lebanese Missionaries), followed by a candle-lit procession intended for peace
and of the unity of hearts from the Garden of Soufanieh towards the Maronite Patriarchate
(Saint Anthony’s Cathedral).
Photograph 7: Father Fadi Tabet
Photograph 10: Msgr. Massoud Massoud
Photograph 22: Prayers near the tree of the Apparitions of
the Virgin Mary at the end of the procession in the garden and before leaving
in the street.
Photographs 26, 27, 28:
The procession in the street., Bab Touma., towards Saint Anthony’s
Cathedral.
Ø Maronite Mass celebrated by the new priest Tony
Al-Khouly (Maronite Lebanese Order) in the Maronite Cathedral, with the
blessing of His Excellency, Msgr. Samir
Nassar.
Photograph 8: Msgr. Samir Nassar
Ø Father Zahlaoui dedicated his new book on
Soufanieh (3 volumes) in the
Photographs 16, 17, 18: In the middle, Mr. Mohammad Insaf Al Traboulsi (Abou Amjad) who printed the book.
Ø Coptic rite Mass celebrated by father Maurice
Yanni in “the House of the Blessed Virgin”, Soufanieh.
Photograph 4: Father
Maurice Yanni
Photograph 6: The
group of the Egyptian pilgrims.