Saint Elias Greek Catholic Cathedral

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Saint Elias Greek Catholic Cathedral is a prominent Melkite Greek Catholic church in Beirut, Lebanon, known for its historic religious significance and distinctive Byzantine-inspired architecture.

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Saint Elias Greek Catholic Cathedral canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Melkite Greek Catholic church
cathedral
church building
architecturalStyle Byzantine Revival architecture
linked to: Byzantine Revival

Byzantine-inspired architecture
category Cathedrals in Beirut
Eastern Catholic cathedrals in Lebanon
Melkite Greek Catholic churches
churchmanship Eastern Catholic
city Beirut
communionWith Holy See
continent Asia
country Lebanon
denomination Melkite Greek Catholic
function cathedral church
place of worship
governs Melkite Greek Catholic faithful in Beirut
hasFeature Byzantine-style dome
bell tower
iconostasis
religious icons
heritage historic religious site
languageOfLiturgy Arabic
Greek
locatedIn Beirut
Lebanon
Middle East
namedAfter Elijah
Saint Elias
partOf Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut and Byblos
religiousAffiliation Eastern Catholic Church
Melkite Greek Catholic Church
religiousTradition Catholicism
rite Byzantine Rite
significance important landmark for Melkite community in Lebanon
major Melkite Greek Catholic center in Beirut
tradition Byzantine Christian tradition
usedFor Divine Liturgy
community gatherings
religious services
sacraments

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Christian heritage of Beirut includesLandmark Saint Elias Greek Catholic Cathedral
Beirut churches hasMajorChurch Saint Elias Greek Catholic Cathedral