The Living Archive
Miracles of Saint Charbel
From the incorruptibility of his body in 1898 to the healing of Nohad El Shami in 1993, these are some of the wonders the Church and the faithful have witnessed.
29,000+
Miracles and graces recorded to this day
The monks of Annaya have archived more than twenty-nine thousand testimonies of healings, conversions and answered prayers since 1898 — more than any other Catholic saint. New letters arrive at the monastery every week, from every continent and every faith.
1898
First signs at his tomb
45
Nights of light over the grave
1977
Canonised in Rome
5 of 10 accounts
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The Healing of Nohad El Shami
1993Nohad El Shami · Beirut, Lebanon
HealingVisionLebanonDocumentedA partially paralysed Lebanese woman experienced a vision of Saint Charbel and Saint Maron during the night. She awoke to find her neck bearing two surgical incisions and her body completely healed.
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Beyond Every Border
ongoingPilgrims of every faith · Annaya & the world
HealingInterfaithAnnayaMuslims, Druze, Christians, and unbelievers have all reported healings, conversions, and consolations after visiting his tomb — a witness that grace knows no boundary.
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The Healing of Sister Mary Abel Kamari
1950Sister Mary Abel Kamari · Bikfaya & Annaya
HealingDocumentedAnnayaA religious sister, ill for about fourteen years and bedridden, was healed the morning after praying at his tomb in 1950 — one of the miracles accepted for his beatification.
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A Tumor Gone Overnight
2026Racha Charbel · Jezzine, Lebanon
HealingLebanonDocumentedA woman from south Lebanon with a tumor on her spine says that after praying to Saint Charbel one night, a scan the next day showed it was gone.
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The Wound That Would Not Heal
2025Georgianne Walker · South Bend, Indiana, USA
HealingAbroadDocumentedAn Indiana attorney whose surgical wound would not heal prayed to Saint Charbel and applied his oil; the wound closed and a second operation was no longer needed.
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