Paul Abdel Sater
Paul Abdel Sater (born September 20, 1962 in Aïn El Remmaneh , Lebanon ) is a clergyman of the Maronite Catholic Church of Antioch and appointed Archbishop of Beirut .
Life
Paul Abdel Sater received on 29 June 1987, the sacrament of Holy Orders for the archeparchy Beirut .
The Synod of the Syrian-Maronite Church of Antioch elected him Curial Bishop of the Patriarchate of Antioch . Pope Francis confirmed the election on July 28, 2015 and appointed him titular bishop of Ptolemais in Phenicia dei Maroniti . The Maronite Patriarch of Antioch, Béchara Pierre Cardinal Raï OMM , donated him episcopal ordination on September 5th of the same year . Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Beirut, Paul Youssef Matar , and the Archbishop of Haifa and the Holy Land , Moussa El-Hage OAM .
The Synod of the Maronite Church of Antioch announced its election as Archbishop of Beirut on June 15, 2019 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Assenso all'elezione di Vescovo di Curia Patriarcale della Chiesa Patriarcale Maronita. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , July 28, 2015, accessed July 28, 2015 (Italian).
- ↑ Elezione dell'Arcivescovo di Beirut dei Maroniti (Lebanon). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , June 15, 2019, accessed June 15, 2019 (Italian).
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SURNAME | Sater, Paul Abdel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lebanese clergyman and Maronite Archbishop of Beirut |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th September 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Aïn El Remmaneh , Lebanon |