A charity luncheon organized by the Association of Maronite Women of the Gospel was held on Saturday in the hall of Our Lady of Lebanon Cathedral in Harris Park to support the restoration project of St. Rita Church in Guildford. The event reflected the association’s ongoing commitment to backing spiritual and humanitarian initiatives that bring community members together and foster a spirit of love and cooperation.

The luncheon was attended by a number of spiritual dignitaries, political figures, and social, cultural, and media personalities, who gathered in a spirit of faith, generosity, and solidarity—affirming the importance of working together in service of the church and the wider community.

This blessed gathering highlighted the values of giving, cooperation, and community service, as attendees generously supported the restoration of this cherished church so it may remain a beacon of prayer, hope, and faith and a lasting spiritual legacy for future generations.