Lebanon’s Christians feel the heat of climate change in its sacred forest and valley

Lebanon’s Christians feel the heat of climate change in its sacred forest and valley

BCHARRE: Majestic cedar trees towered over dozens of Lebanese Christians gathered outside a small mid-19th century chapel hidden in a mountain forest to celebrate the Feast of the Transfiguration, the miracle where Jesus Christ, on a mountaintop, shined with light before his disciples. The sunset’s yellow light coming through the cedar branches bathed the leader … Read more