This is a patriarchal association founded by Decree No. 2003/1, dated March 22, 2003, as per the register for founding spiritual associations in the Patriarchal Seat, Diman.

The Comprehensive Cultural Survey of the Sacred Valley Heritage 

The Qannoubine Association is currently implementing the Comprehensive Cultural Survey of the Sacred Valley Heritage Project, launched by President Michel Sleiman and Cardinal Patriarch Mar Bchara Boutros El-Raii, on August 18, 2012, in Diman. The project was conceptualized and planned by Georges Arab, after long years of field research and effort. 

Project Programs

1. Sacred Valley Films

2. Sacred Valley Library

3. Sacred Valley Gallery

4. Sacred Valley Theater

5. Grottos and Hermitages of the Sacred Valley

6. Flags of the Sacred Valley

7. Books of the Sacred Valley

8. Sacred Valley Symposium

9. Sacred Valley Museum

10. Spiritual Activities in the Sacred Valley

11. Beautification of the Patriarchs’ Garden site and connecting it to the landmarks of the Sacred Valley

12. Children’s Playground in the Sacred Valley 

13. Sacred Valley Rest House (Entertainment facility with health care for the elderly)