Abdallah Elias Zaidan
Abdallah Elias Zaidan ML (born March 10, 1963 in Qusayba , Lebanon ) is Bishop of the Our Lady of Lebanon Eparchy in Los Angeles .
Life
Abdallah Elias Zaidan joined the religious order of the Congregation of Lebanese-Maronite Missionaries and made perpetual profession on September 26, 1984 . Zaidan received on 20 July 1986, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On July 10, 2013, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of the Eparchy Our Lady of Lebanon in Los Angeles. The Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and the whole Orient , Béchara Pierre Cardinal Raï , donated him the episcopal ordination on September 28th of the same year. Co- consecrators were his predecessor Robert Joseph Shaheen and the Archbishop of Antelien , Camille Zaidan .
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Robert Joseph Shaheen |
Bishop of the Our Lady of Lebanon Eparchy in Los Angeles since 2013 |
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SURNAME | Zaidan, Abdallah Elias |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lebanese religious, Bishop of the Eparchy Our Lady of Lebanon in Los Angeles |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 10, 1963 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Qusayba , Lebanon |