The religion in Lebanon is vast. There exist 17 religious confessions recognized by the State pertaining either to the Christianisme (12), or with the Islam (5).

Confessions

Principal confessions

Christianity:

  • Orthodoxe Maronite

  • Greek
  • Greek Catholic

Islam:

  • Shiite

  • Sunnite
  • Druze

Other confessions or of the places having reserved one for the Parliament

Christianity:

  • Armenian Orthodoxe

  • Armenian Catholic
  • Protesting

Islam:

  • Alaouite

Other confessions not having any place reserved at the Parliament

Christianity:

  • Catholic Romain

  • Catholic Syriaque
  • Orthodoxe Syriaque
  • Assyrian
  • Chaldéen
  • Copte

Islam:

  • Ismaélisme

See too

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