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St. Sharbel Makhluf

by on Jul 24, 2015 in Saint of the Day
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St. Sharbel Makhluf (1828-1898).  Ordained in Lebanon in 1862, he lived as a hermit from 1875 until his death.  His body was examined and determined to be incorruptible in 1950.  Many miracles have been associated with his grave site.  Canonized in 1977.