Charbel Makhluf, Lebanese priest and saint (born 1828)

Charbel Makhlouf

19th-century Lebanese Maronite monk and saint (1828–1898)

Charbel Makhlouf, O.L.M., born Youssef Antoun Makhlouf and venerated as Saint Charbel, was a Maronite monk and priest from modern-day Lebanon. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze.