{"id":18584,"date":"2025-12-23T08:27:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T06:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lib.haifa.ac.il\/university-rector-prof-mouna-maroun-met-with-his-holiness-pope-leo-xiv\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T10:43:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T08:43:01","slug":"university-rector-prof-mouna-maroun-met-with-his-holiness-pope-leo-xiv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lib.haifa.ac.il\/en\/university-rector-prof-mouna-maroun-met-with-his-holiness-pope-leo-xiv\/","title":{"rendered":"University Rector, Prof. Mouna Maroun met with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"18584\" class=\"elementor elementor-18584 elementor-18578\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff33e51 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ff33e51\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25c35fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"25c35fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8e3ab8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f8e3ab8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4adfe3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4adfe3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">University Rector, Prof. Mouna Maroun met with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0848434 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0848434\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e3df7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e3df7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>During the meeting, the two discussed AI, the challenges facing Israel\u2019s Christian community, Prof. Maroun\u2019s life in Isfiya, and the spirit of coexistence on the University\u2019s campus &#8211; which His Holiness acknowledged and commended.\u00a0<br \/><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">As a token of appreciation, Prof. Maroun presented His Holiness with books from the University\u2019s Younes and Soraya Nazarian Library. 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