View Larger Image Statement of the Chairman of the Assembly of Bishops On the Tragic Explosions in Beirut, Lebanon This post was originally published on this siteWe express our deep sorrow at the devastation created by the explosions in Beirut. We mourn for the people of Lebanon, who now face an additional challenge in this time of great crisis. oia2020-08-06T17:29:49+00:00August 6th, 2020|Jurisdictions| Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditTumblrPinterestVkEmail Related Posts How one donor’s private photographs are reshaping the historical record Gallery How one donor’s private photographs are reshaping the historical record Catechetical Homily For the Opening of Holy and Great Lent of the Ecumenical Patriarch Gallery Catechetical Homily For the Opening of Holy and Great Lent of the Ecumenical Patriarch Historic visit of His Beatitude Archbishop Joani of Tirana, Durrës, and All Albania to the U.S. Gallery Historic visit of His Beatitude Archbishop Joani of Tirana, Durrës, and All Albania to the U.S. Ecumenical Patriarch: Holy and Great Lent is a time of ‘Journey with the Lord’ Gallery Ecumenical Patriarch: Holy and Great Lent is a time of ‘Journey with the Lord’ Love That Does Not Retreat: The Church Serving Amid War Gallery Love That Does Not Retreat: The Church Serving Amid War