Upcoming events
1 to 31 December 2026
Registration for First Holy Communion
Parish General Secretariat
Registration opens in December, at the start of about five months of preparation.
5 to 7 December 2026
Triduum of the Immaculate Conception
5:00 pmChurch of Saint John Mark
Three days of prayer before the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, with the Divine Liturgy each evening.
26 March 2027
Good Friday: the Stations of the Cross
From Our Lady of Poverty to the port
The Stations of the Cross procession through the old city, from Our Lady of Poverty to Our Lady of the Gate, Saint John Mark and the port.
1 to 31 May 2027
The Marian month of May
The neighbourhoods of the parish
The Rosary and the intercession of the Virgin Mary, prayed through May in the neighbourhoods and homes of the parish.
13 June 2027
Feast of Saint Aquilina the Martyr
Shrine of Saint Aquilina, old market
Byblos honours its twelve-year-old martyr with a procession and the Divine Liturgy at her shrine.
15 August 2027
The Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Our Lady of the Gate to Saint John Mark
A Marian procession from Our Lady of the Gate to Saint John Mark, which is sprinkled with rosewater according to tradition.
