Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès
19th-century Lebanese Maronite nun and saint / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rafqa Pietra Chobok (Arabic: رفقا بطرسيّة شبق , June 29, 1832 - March 23, 1914), also known as Saint Rafka and Saint Rebecca, was a Lebanese Maronite nun who was canonized by Pope John Paul II on June 10, 2001.
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Saint Rafqa (Rafka) | |
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Monastic | |
Born | (1832-06-29)29 June 1832 Himlaya, Mount Lebanon Emirate |
Died | 23 March 1914(1914-03-23) (aged 81) Monastery of Saint Joseph, Jrebta, Lebanon |
Venerated in | Maronite Church Roman Catholic Church Eastern Catholic Churches |
Beatified | November 16, 1985 by Pope John Paul II |
Canonized | June 10, 2001, Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
Feast | March 23 |
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