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Explanation of
The Logo of
​The Family
of Saint Sharbel,
​USA


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The Family

Written in artistic Arabic, this represents the name of the community and its familial and spiritual bond.
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The Monastic Hood (Iskeem)

The monastic hood represents Saint Sharbel, father and patron saint of the Family. It also represents the monks who are witnesses to a committed and radical evangelical life.
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The Ship

It is the ship of salvation, and it represents the Holy, Catholic & Apostolic Church.
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The Fish

Used by early Christians, the fish is a symbol of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. (Ichtus in Greek).
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The Cross

The Cross is a symbol of God’s love and of the redeeming self-sacrifice of His only Son, Jesus Christ—the symbol of an absolute, free, boundless, and unconditional love.
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The Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit is the bond of unity and love in the Family and its keystone.
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The Holy Scripture

The Holy Scripture contains humanity’s experience with God, the teachings of Jesus Christ, and the experience of the Church. It is a source of contemplation and prayer and the guide to living. 
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The Flame

The Flame symbolizes Christ, the Light of the world, and the lamp of Saint Sharbel.

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Family of Saint Sharbel USA
9340 Braymore Circle, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
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