Born in the village of Bqaa Kafra, Lebanon, in 1828, the gem of our Catholic Church , Saint Charbel's early years were marked by a deep spiritual calling. Entering the monastery at a young age, he embraced a life of prayer and solitude, ultimately becoming a hermit. Despite his humble life, numerous miracles surrounded him, from healings to the phenomenon of his incorrupt body. Saint Charbel's story is one of profound faith and the enduring power of God's grace.
Saint Charbel's journey to sainthood was marked by his unwavering faith, deep humility, and extraordinary devotion to God.