22. August 2026

The end of August belonged to several important religious celebrations

On Saturday, August 22, 2026, NAPS representatives participated in the ceremonial consecration of the statue of St. Charbel, a Maronite Monk, which was installed in the grounds of the Rock Sanctuary of Divine Mercy on Butkov Mountain. The ceremony also included the blessing of the icons of the Lebanese saints – St. Charbel and St. Rafqa.

On the same day, the ceremonial blessing of the hunting chapel of St. Hubert in Jelené Jamy was also held, which was performed by the Bishop Emeritus – Ordinary of the Armed Forces and Armed Corps of the Slovak Republic, H. E. Mons. František Rábek.