Saturday, 7 Nov 2026 7 Dhu al-Qadah 2026 AH Beirut
📰 1 source 3 articles · 7 Nov 2026, 14:23 → 1 hour ago

Papal Ambassador visits Deir Mimas and Qlaiaa, stressing priority of peace in the south

An anticipated then carried-out visit by the Papal Ambassador to Lebanon, Monsignor Paolo Borgia, to the towns of Deir Mimas and Qlaiaa in the Marjayoun area, to review the residents' conditions, especially in Deir Mimas, which awaits the release of its son Nakad Bshara, abducted by the Israeli army. During the visit, the ambassador listened to residents' concerns and stressed the importance of establishing peace and security in the south.

📍 Where things stand: The visit began in Deir Mimas, where residents received the Papal Ambassador and he listened to their affairs and concerns, with the town of Qlaiaa expected to be included.

⏱️ Timeline

  1. 7 Nov 2026, 14:23 It was announced that the Papal Ambassador to Lebanon, Monsignor Paolo Borgia, would visit in the afternoon the towns of Deir Mimas and Qlaiaa to review the residents' conditions, especially in Deir Mimas, which awaits the release of its son Nakad Bshara, abducted by the Israeli army.
  2. 7 Nov 2026, 15:27 The Papal Ambassador in Lebanon, Bishop Paolo Borgia, arrived in the town of Deir Mimas, where he was received by the town's residents, municipal head Tania Barnara, mukhtar Nicolas Sleiman and a number of parish priests, amid expectation that he would meet the town's people and discuss their affairs and needs.
  3. 7 Nov 2026, 15:57 The Papal Ambassador, Bishop Paolo Borgia, began his visit to the Marjayoun area with a visit to Deir Mimas, where he listened to the residents' affairs and concerns amid the difficult conditions the region is going through, and stressed the importance of establishing peace and security in the south. During the meeting, the municipal head thanked the Papal Ambassador for his renewed visit, affirming that his presence reflects support and attention for the town's people.
Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.
MTV Lebanon

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