In his final address in Beirut, the leader of the Catholic Church spoke about peace and dialogue, themes that were central to his messages throughout the Arab country. Leo XIV said that this trip fulfilled a wish of Pope Francis.
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Lebanese artist Sandra Sahyoun created a contemporary work depicting the Brazilian architect. The sculpture is located at the Rachid Karami International Fair complex, which was designed by Niemeyer.
Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey from November 27 to 30 and Lebanon from November 30 to December 2. This will be his first international trip since being elected pope in May of this year. Images of the Catholic Church leader are already displayed on the streets of Beirut, the Lebanese capital. ©Anwar Amro/AFP
The Brazilian Women’s Space (EMuB) is an initiative of Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to support Brazilian women living abroad. One was launched last week in Beirut.
Images of the Brazilian Sertão, taken by the Pernambuco-born photographer, can be seen in Lebanon until December 5. The exhibition dialogues with the literature of Guimarães Rosa.
Featuring excerpts from his writings and reflections on his life and work, the event held on Friday (31) launched the exhibitions that São Paulo will soon host to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Gibran Museum in Lebanon.
Productions from Sudan, Tunisia, Lebanon, and Algeria, among other Arab countries, are part of the 49th São Paulo Film Festival. Palestine, however, takes center stage among the Arab titles in the event’s lineup.
Created by the Brazilian Embassy in Beirut, the program will promote cultural exchange between the two countries. The first visit took place earlier this month.
Lebanese painter and essayist will have a photographic exhibition starting November 26. On October 31, an event with a musical performance will commemorate the artist’s cultural work.
Lebanon-based Brazil Friendship Group in the Middle East held its annual Mass last Saturday (11) in honor of Our Lady of Aparecida, the Patroness of Brazil, for the Brazilian Christian community residing in the Arab country. The ten-year-old traditional celebration was conducted in Portuguese by Father Antônio Sadak at the Saydet El Najat Church in
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, and Libya are among the 20 leading destinations of the product, which reached a record export volume in September.
The professor of Contemporary Arab History and director of the Palestinian Studies Center at the University of São Paulo (USP), Arlene Clemesha, gave a lecture on Thursday (2) about the Middle Eastern diaspora in South America at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) in Lebanon. The lecture was part of a program organized by
The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (Usek) opened the exhibition “The Lebanese Journey in Latin America–From Then to Now” and hosted the conference “Diplomacy Across the Oceans: 80 Years of Lebanon-Latin America” last week at its Kaslik campus library. With pieces from the exhibition visible in the background of the photo, researcher, writer, and director
The Arab representative at the event was developed for Bahrain by students from the American University of Beirut. The exhibition invites participants to explore solutions for a warmer world.
