Maroun Khoury Sader
Maroun Khoury Sader (born December 25, 1926 in Ain Ebel ; † August 26, 2015 ) was a Maronite clergyman and archbishop of Tire .
Life
Maroun Khoury Sader was ordained a priest on May 11, 1952 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Archbishop of Tire on June 1, 1992. The Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and the whole of the Orient, Nasrallah Pierre Sfeir , gave him episcopal ordination on July 18 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Roland Aboujaoudé , auxiliary bishop in Antioch , and Joseph Merhi CML , bishop of Cairo .
On September 25, 2003, Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Joseph Khoury |
Archbishop of Tire 1992-2003 |
Chucrallah-Nabil El-Hage |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Khoury Sader, Maroun |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lebanese clergyman, Archbishop of Tire |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 25, 1926 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ain Ebel |
DATE OF DEATH | August 26, 2015 |