El Hajje – The church of St Joseph

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Saint Joseph Church, Hajjeh, Lebanon
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Saint Joseph Church, Hajjeh, Lebanon

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Name in Arabic
كنيسة مار يوسف

كنيسة مار يوسف – الحجّة
هي كنيسة البلدة الرعائيّة بُنيت سنة ١٩١١. بانيها المعلّم الياس قسطنطين وكرّسها المطران شكرالله الخوري. البناء كناية عن عقدٍ مُصالبٍ مليّس وملوّن بجداريّة رخاميّة. رُمّمت الكنيسة سنة ٢٠١٧ محافظةً على شكلها الأساسيّ.
The church of St Joseph – El Hajje
The church is the village’s parrochial church built in 1911 by Elias Costantine. The church was consecrated by Bishop Chukrallah el Khoury. The structure is a crossed vault decorated with a faux marbre fresco. The church was restored in 2017 while preserving its original decor.

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