Saint Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church
600 Mt Vernon Church Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614
About Saint Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church
Saint Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church serves the Maronite Catholic community in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Maronite tradition represents one of the Eastern Catholic Churches in communion with Rome, preserving a distinct liturgical heritage and spiritual practice. The church is named after Saint Sharbel Makhlouf, a Lebanese monk and saint venerated within the Maronite tradition. Members of the congregation reflect the church's connection to Middle Eastern Christian heritage and culture. The church provides sacramental life and spiritual formation to its parishioners through its Maronite Catholic liturgy and traditions. Saint Sharbel serves families seeking to maintain their Maronite faith and cultural identity while residing in the Raleigh area. The congregation gathers for worship according to the Eastern Catholic rite, which differs in its liturgical practices, ecclesiastical structure, and theological emphasis from the Roman Latin rite. Saint Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church is located at 600 Mt Vernon Church Road in Raleigh, North Carolina. The parish maintains an active presence in the local community and welcomes inquiries from those interested in learning about the Maronite Catholic tradition. Additional information about service times, programs, and parish activities is available through the church's website at saintsharbelchurch.org. The church has received consistent recognition from those in the community, with a 4.8 out of 5 rating based on reviews from visitors and parishioners.
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The Catholic Church is the world's oldest and largest Christian institution, tracing its leadership through an unbroken line of popes back to the Apostle Peter. The Mass — the central act of Catholic worship — follows a liturgical calendar and culminates in the Eucharist, which Catholics believe is the real presence of Christ. Catholic life is shaped by seven sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony. Parishes typically offer multiple Sunday Masses, daily Mass, confession hours, and robust faith formation programs. The Church's social teaching on human dignity, care for the poor, and the common good is expressed through extensive charitable and educational ministries worldwide.
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Fully wheelchair accessible — contact the church for specific accessibility needs
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★ 4.8 · 28 Google reviewsNick Porter
★★★★★I'm not a member of the church, but I attended the grounds during a birthday celebration in the churches fellowship/event hall. Everything was perfect. The staff were amazing along with the facility.
Shimer Gradus
★★★★★Such wonderful people! We went to their festival today and from the beginning of pulling in the parking lot, we felt the love. … More
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What time does Saint Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church hold services?
Where is Saint Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church located?
600 Mt Vernon Church Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614
What denomination is Saint Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church?
Saint Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact Saint Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church?
Call (919) 917-7597 or visit https://saintsharbelchurch.org/.
What is Saint Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church known for?
Saint Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church serves the Maronite Catholic community in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Church Health Score
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Strong
This church scores 79/100 compared to other Catholic churches in Raleigh.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages
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