Lebanese Community in Lisbon Observes Palm Sunday with Maronite Bishop Maroun Nasser Al‑Gemayel

The Lebanese Maronite community in Lisbon gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday with Bishop Maroun Nasser Al‑Gemayel, Apostolic Visitor for Maronites in Western and Northern Europe, who visited Portugal to mark the occasion with expatriate families. The service brought together members of the Lebanese diaspora to observe the start of Passion Week. After the Mass, the community spent time together, reinforcing their sense of identity, belonging, and connection to their Lebanese Christian heritage. Participants described the gathering as a meaningful occasion that strengthened both their faith and community ties in Portugal.