Kreimists
The Kreimists, known formally as the Congregation of the Maronite Lebanese Missionaries (Arabic: جمعية المرسلين اللبنانيين الموارنة; abbreviated LM), is a religious institute of the Maronite Church founded at the monastery of Kreim – Ghosta (Mountain of Lebanon) in 1865 by Youhanna Habib, who would later become Archbishop of Nazareth.
Congregation of the Maronite Lebanese Missionaries | |
Arabic: جمعية المرسلين اللبنانيين الموارنة | |
Abbreviation | LM |
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Formation | 8 May 1865 |
Founder | Youhanna Habib |
Type | Religious institute |
Headquarters | Monastery of Saint John the Beloved, Jounieh, Lebanon |
Location | |
Membership | 120 |
Superior General | Maroun Moubarak, LM |
Vicar General | Khalil Alwan, LM |
Counselors General |
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Parent organization | Maronite Patriarchate |
Website | lebanesemissionaries |
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