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Exterior of Saint Rafqa Church (Hemlaya), Church in Hemlaya, Lebanon
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Saint Rafqa Church (Hemlaya)

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Saint Rafqa Church is a Maronite church in Hemlaya, in the Metn District of Mount Lebanon. It is dedicated to Saint Rafqa, one of Lebanon's most beloved modern saints, remembered for a life of quiet suffering and devotion. Hemlaya is a small mountain village in the Metn, known for its terraced vineyards and orchards.
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Address

Hemlaya, Metn, Mount Lebanon Governorate

denomination

Maronite

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