Bkerké is the See of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate, located 650 m above the bay of Jounieh in Lebanon. The See of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate was originally in Antioch, but due to persecution, it moved first to Saint Maron's Monastery on the Orontes River and then to varied locations in Mount Lebanon, such as Kfarhay, Yanouh, Mayfouq, Lehfed, Habeel, Kfifan, Al Kafr, and Hardeen in the Byblos region.

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  • Bkerké is the See of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate, located 650 m above the bay of Jounieh in Lebanon. The See of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate was originally in Antioch, but due to persecution, it moved first to Saint Maron's Monastery on the Orontes River and then to varied locations in Mount Lebanon, such as Kfarhay, Yanouh, Mayfouq, Lehfed, Habeel, Kfifan, Al Kafr, and Hardeen in the Byblos region. It then moved to Qannoubine in the Kadisha Valley because of intensified persecution and remained from 1440 to 1823 when it moved to Dimane and lastly to Bkerké. Today, Maronite Patriarchs use Dimane as a summer residence and Bkerké as a winter one.
  • Bkerké est une localité du Liban située à 25 kilomètres au Nord de Beyrouth. Elle est le siège de l'Église maronite depuis 1823.
  • Bkerké è una piccola città del Libano situata a circa 650 m di altitudine sopra la baia di Junieh. Attualmente è sede del Patriarcato di Antiochia dei Maroniti.
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  • Bkerké is the See of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate, located 650 m above the bay of Jounieh in Lebanon. The See of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate was originally in Antioch, but due to persecution, it moved first to Saint Maron's Monastery on the Orontes River and then to varied locations in Mount Lebanon, such as Kfarhay, Yanouh, Mayfouq, Lehfed, Habeel, Kfifan, Al Kafr, and Hardeen in the Byblos region.
  • Bkerké est une localité du Liban située à 25 kilomètres au Nord de Beyrouth. Elle est le siège de l'Église maronite depuis 1823.
  • Bkerké è una piccola città del Libano situata a circa 650 m di altitudine sopra la baia di Junieh. Attualmente è sede del Patriarcato di Antiochia dei Maroniti.
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