Latin Patriarchate completes election of council of priests in Holy Land

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By Munir Bayouk/ en.abouna.org:

On Tuesday, March 16, 2021, an election of a council of priests was held at the Latin Patriarchate in Jerusalem, in the presence of Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarchal Vicar for Jerusalem and the Holy Land Bishop Giacinto-Boulos Marcuzzo, and Patriarchal Vicar for Migrants and Asylum Seekers Fr. Rafic Nahra.

The new council of priests consists of the following: Ramallah parish priest Fr. Jamal Khader, Shafa 'Amer parish priest Fr. Elie Kurzum, Beit Jala parish priest Fr. Hanna Salem, parish priest of Bethlehem Rami Askariyeh, and seminary priest Fr. Bernard Buji.

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