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Holy Metropolis of Byblos & Botris · Mount Lebanon

Mar Elias
Parish of Hadath

Welcome to the website of St. Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Hadath, a historic place of worship rooted in the faith and spiritual tradition of the Orthodox Church. For generations, the church has stood as a place of prayer, worship and fellowship for the Orthodox faithful of Hadath.

Church · The Parish

Mar Elias Church is the historic heart of a parish shaped by prayer, continuity & community.

Mar Elias is the original church of the Mar Elias Parish of Hadath. As the number of faithful grew, the parish community expanded while Mar Elias remained its historic spiritual home.

The Divine Liturgy is celebrated at Mar Elias every Wednesday at 6:00 PM. The parish belongs to the Holy Metropolis of Byblos & Botris (Mount Lebanon).

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Church

Discover
Mar Elias

The church section follows the parish structure: its identity, patron saint, history, sacred art, feasts, icons, and holy relics.

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The Parish

Mar Elias Church is the original church of the Mar Elias Parish of Hadath and remains a central place of prayer and parish identity.

Parish Information ↗
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Life of Saint Prophet Elias

A dedicated section for the life, witness, and spiritual significance of Saint Prophet Elias, the patron of the parish church.

Discover the Patron Saint ↗
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History of the Church

The story of the original Mar Elias Church and the growth of the Orthodox parish community in Hadath through the years.

Explore the History ↗
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Sacred Art & Iconography

A visual and interpretive presentation of the church's sacred art, iconography, and liturgical environment.

Explore Sacred Art ↗
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Feasts

Parish feast-day information, liturgical celebrations, and related announcements will be presented in this section.

See the Service Schedule ↗
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Icons & Holy Relics

A dedicated section for the icons and holy relics associated with Mar Elias Church. Detailed descriptions can be added as parish material becomes available.

View the Collection ↗
 
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Activities · Sacraments

Liturgical &
Sacramental Life

At the heart of Mar Elias Parish is a living tradition of prayer and worship, expressed through the Divine Liturgy, the Holy Sacraments, and the feasts and seasons of the Orthodox Church.

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Liturgical Life

Prayer and worship are at the heart of parish life, bringing the faithful together throughout the liturgical year.

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Wednesday Divine Liturgy

The Divine Liturgy is celebrated at Mar Elias Church every Wednesday at 6:00 PM.

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Baptism

Baptisms are arranged through the parish. Please contact the parish office for preparation and scheduling.

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Marriage

Marriage services are arranged with the parish. Please contact the parish office for pastoral preparation and scheduling.

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Feasts & Special Services

Additional feast-day services and special liturgical celebrations are announced through the parish calendar and news channels.

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Service Schedule

See the weekly Service Schedule below for the current prayer program of the parish.

Parish Administration · Activities

Serving the parish
with faith & care.

The parish is supported by its clergy, council, chanters, and ministries that accompany the faithful through worship, catechesis, and community life.

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Parish Priests

A dedicated area for the priests who serve Mar Elias Parish, including pastoral roles and contact information when provided by the parish.

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Parish Council

Information about the parish council, its members, and its service to the life and administration of the parish.

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Chanters

The chanters accompany the liturgical life of the parish through the sacred hymnody and musical tradition of the Orthodox Church.

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Liturgical Life

Parish activities centered on prayer, worship, feast days, and participation in the liturgical life of the Church.

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Youth & Catechesis

Faith formation and parish activities for children and young people. Program details can be added when supplied by the parish.

Useful · Donations · News · Contact

Stay connected
with the parish.

Contact

+961 5 460 704
Hadath, Baabda District, Mount Lebanon

Donations

Those who wish to support the parish may contact the parish office for the current approved ways to contribute.

Media

Photo Gallery · Video Gallery
Parish media sections can be populated as material becomes available.

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Latest News

Celebrating the Feast of St. Elias the Prophet
Tuesday 21 Jul 2026
The Feast of St. Elias the Prophet was celebrated with great joy and reverence at the Church of Mar Elias...
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