Roland Eid presents Charbel "The life of Saint Charbel on big screen as you have never seen it before!"    Many times, Roland Eid has felt Saint Charbel reach out to touch his soul and change his course of life. In December 2007, Roland decided to commemorate the life of the sacred Lebanese Saint in a movie production whose ultimate purpose is to spread the chronicle of his life and miracles across the globe. All profitable yields from this production are destined to charitable projects.                           More info about Roland Eid               [View Info]  [View Trailer]  [View Movie]  [View Gallery]  [View Press Kit]

Biography Of Saint-Charbel:
Saint-Charbel Was born on May 8, 1828 in Biqa-Kafra, a mountain village of Lebanon. Sharbel was born in a poor Maronite Family. At age 23 he joined the monastery Our Lady of Lebanon where he became a novice. In 1853 He was sent to Saint Maron monastery and he took the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience.

His teacher (Father Nimatullah Al-Hardini) provided him a good education and nurtured within him a deep love for monastic life. After spending 16 Years in the St Maron Monastery, Charbel was granted permission to live as a Hermit (in 1875) near St Peter and Paul hermitage. Father Charbel died the night before Christmas in 1898. After the confirmation of the miracles he had done Saint-Charbel was canonized in 1975 .

  






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