Faik Ibrahim Haddad | |
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Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem | |
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Church | Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East |
Diocese | Anglican Diocese of Jerusalem |
In office | 1976-1984 |
Predecessor | Robert Stopford |
Successor | Samir Kafity |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1940 by Bishop Francis Brown |
Consecration | 29 August 1974 by Robert Stopford |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 December 1914 |
Died | 23 January 2001 Amman |
Previous post(s) | Canon Residentiary St George's Cathedral Jerusalem |
Faik Ibrahim Haddad [1] (فائق حداد [Fā'iq Ḥaddād], b. 28 December 1914 Tulkarm; d. 23 January 2001 Amman) was the 11th bishop of Jerusalem, [2] he was the first bishop [3] [4] of Arab descent [5] to head the diocese. [6] He was also a Chaplain of the Order of Saint John. [7]
Haddad was born in Tulkarm city on 28 December 1914 into a Palestinian family that had been active in Anglican life in the area. [8] He grew up in Tulkarm city, [8] and was educated in his city schools, [8] then he was educated at St. George's School, Jerusalem and the American University of Beirut. [9]
Haddad was ordained deacon in 1939 and priested in 1940, [10] both by the 7th bishop, Francis Brown. After a curacy at Acre he served at Jaffa, Amman and Nablus.
In 1971 he was appointed a Canon Residentiary at St. George's Cathedral, Jerusalem and served there [11] until his consecration [12] as Coadjutor Bishop of Jerusalem on 29 August 1974. [13] He became diocesan bishop [14] on 6 January 1976 [15] and served until 1984. [16]
Faik Ibrahim Haddad | |
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Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem | |
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Church | Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East |
Diocese | Anglican Diocese of Jerusalem |
In office | 1976-1984 |
Predecessor | Robert Stopford |
Successor | Samir Kafity |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1940 by Bishop Francis Brown |
Consecration | 29 August 1974 by Robert Stopford |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 December 1914 |
Died | 23 January 2001 Amman |
Previous post(s) | Canon Residentiary St George's Cathedral Jerusalem |
Faik Ibrahim Haddad [1] (فائق حداد [Fā'iq Ḥaddād], b. 28 December 1914 Tulkarm; d. 23 January 2001 Amman) was the 11th bishop of Jerusalem, [2] he was the first bishop [3] [4] of Arab descent [5] to head the diocese. [6] He was also a Chaplain of the Order of Saint John. [7]
Haddad was born in Tulkarm city on 28 December 1914 into a Palestinian family that had been active in Anglican life in the area. [8] He grew up in Tulkarm city, [8] and was educated in his city schools, [8] then he was educated at St. George's School, Jerusalem and the American University of Beirut. [9]
Haddad was ordained deacon in 1939 and priested in 1940, [10] both by the 7th bishop, Francis Brown. After a curacy at Acre he served at Jaffa, Amman and Nablus.
In 1971 he was appointed a Canon Residentiary at St. George's Cathedral, Jerusalem and served there [11] until his consecration [12] as Coadjutor Bishop of Jerusalem on 29 August 1974. [13] He became diocesan bishop [14] on 6 January 1976 [15] and served until 1984. [16]