Kamal-Hanna Bathish

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Kamal-Hanna Bathish (born December 6, 1931 in Nazareth ) is auxiliary bishop emeritus in the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem .

Life

Kamal-Hanna Bathish was ordained a priest in 1955 and was named titular bishop of Aurusuliana by Pope John Paul II in 1993 and appointed auxiliary bishop in the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. He was ordained bishop on July 3, 1993 by the Patriarch of Jerusalem, Michel Sabbah ; Co-consecrators were Salim Sayegh and Guerino Dominique Picchi . On October 29, 1994, Kamal Hanna Bathish was named titular bishop of Ierichus .

As auxiliary bishop in the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, he was Patriarchal Vicar for Jerusalem.

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