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G e t t i n g t o k n o w a n d l o v e ,<br />

our new Priest to the Maronite Church,<br />

<strong>Fr</strong> Fadi Matni<br />

W h e n w e r e y o u b o r n a n d w h i c h v i l l a g e a r e y o u f r o m i n L e b a n o n ?<br />

25th Dec 1973 in a village called Damour<br />

What are your hobbies?<br />

S w i m m i n g , p l a y i n g c a r d s , p l a y i n g b a c k g a m m o n , C i n e m a . ( w a i t i n g f o r s o m e t h i n g n e w i n s o u t h<br />

Africa...)<br />

H o w m a n y i n y o u r f a m i l y ?<br />

6 sisters <strong>and</strong> 3 brothers (final numbers!)<br />

F a v o u r i t e b i b l i c a l q u o t e ?<br />

“I am the bread <strong>of</strong> life whoever will come to me will never be hungry <strong>and</strong> who believe in me will<br />

never be thirsty” (Jn 6/35)<br />

F a v o u r i t e B o o k ?<br />

“ Vivre le Christianisme “ (Living the Christianisme); Father <strong>Fr</strong>ancois Varillon<br />

F a v o u r i t e S p o r t ?<br />

Swimming<br />

Favourite Film?<br />

Patch Adams<br />

What are your views on Johannesburg?<br />

Wonderful country, <strong>we</strong>ll organised, the <strong>we</strong>ather is nice, ...<br />

How do you find (up to now) the Lebanese Community in South Africa?<br />

T h e y r e s p e c t a n d t r u s t t h e p r i e s t s a l o t , v e r y k i n d p e o p l e t h e y m a k e y o u f e e l a t h o m e . T h e y a r e<br />

supporting their Church. ( It’s lovely when they try to speak Arabic).

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