About Us: Who Are We?

Maronite Academy is an endeavor of the Maronite Foundation in the World that works under the auspices of His Beatitude, Patriarch Mar Beshara Boutros Al-Rahi.

Maronite Foundation in the World: Board

Michel Edde, President

Nehmat Frem, Vice-President

Emile Issa, General Secretary

Charles Hage, Treasurer

Rose Choueiry, Member

Rizk Rizk, Member

Hassan Amil, Member

Joseph Ghoussoub, Member

Pierre Massaad, Member

Laurent Aoun, Member

Amal Abou Zeid, Member

Maronite Academy Program: Committee

Laurent Aoun, Head of the Maronite Academy Program

Nada Salem Abisamra, Executive Director of the Maronite Academy Program

Charles Hage, Member

Fr. Joseph Moukarzel, Member

Antoine Saad, Member

Amal Abou Zeid, Member

Hiam Boustani, Member

Maronite Academy: Instructors

Session 1: Father Jad Kossaify

Session 2: Antoine Saad

Session 3: Father Fadi Kmeid

Session 4: Laurent Aoun

Session 5: Nada Salem Abisamra

Our Goals:

1) Introduce Lebanon to the youth of Lebanese immigrants

2) Strengthen the relationship between Lebanese residents and the diaspora

3) Improve the image of Lebanon in the new generation’s minds to incite pride in their Lebanese roots