Nimatullah Kassab
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Nimatullah Kassab OLM, also known as "Al-Hardini" in reference to his birth village, (1808 – 14 December 1858) was a Lebanese monk, priest and scholar of the Maronite Church. He has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church.[1]
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Nimatullah Kassab | |
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Religious, Priest and Confessor | |
Born | Nimatullah Youssef Kassab Al-Hardini 1808 Hardine, Mount Lebanon Emirate |
Died | December 14, 1858(1858-12-14) (aged 49–50) Monastery of Saints Cyprian and Justina Kfifan, Batroun District, Lebanon |
Venerated in | Catholic Church |
Beatified | 10 May 1998, Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
Canonized | 16 May 2004, Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
Major shrine | Monastery of Saints Cyprian and Justina Kfifan, Batroun District, Lebanon |
Feast | 14 December |
Attributes | Religious habit Prayer rope |
Patronage | Beirut, Lebanon |
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