Faik_Haddad

Faik Haddad

Faik Haddad

Anglican Bishop of 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]

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Background and education

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]

Early career

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.

Later career

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]

Honors

References

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    Tustin News, Volume 58, Number 46, 29 September 1977
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    'Palestinian Christians and the Old Testament: History, Hermeneutics, and Ideology' Stalder, W p181: Minneapolis, Fortress Press; 2015 ISBN 978-1-4514-8214-0
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    The London Gazette
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    "Middle East Central Synod Inaugurated, Bishops Installed". Episcopalarchives. 6 January 1976. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
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    ' The Anglican Church in Palestine and Israel: Colonialism, Arabization and Land Ownership' Franzman, S.J/ Glueckstadt, B.W./Kark, Middle Eastern Studies Vol. 47, No. 1 (January 2011), pp. 101-126 Taylor & Francis, Ltd https://www.jstor.org/stable/27920343
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    'Bishop appointed' Friday, July 26, 1974 The Times Issue: 59149 p17
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    'Pilgrimage of Awakening: The Extraordinary Lives of Murray and Mary Rogers' Cattan. M.V.T. pp205/6: Eugene, Oregon; Pickwick; 2016 ISBN 978-1-4982-7909-3
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    'Anglicanism: A Global Communion' Wingate, A (Ed) p87: New York, Church Publishing; 1998 ISBN 0-89869-304-7
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    Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980–82 p413 London: OUP, 1983 ISBN 0-19-200010-1
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    'The Oxford Handbook of Christianity in Asia' Wilfred, F (Ed) p242: Oxford; OUP, 2014 ISBN 978-0-19-932906-9
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    "Retired Bishop of Jerusalem to Speak Tomorrow in Bethlehem Religion". The Morning Call. 17 May 1986. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
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    "THE LONDON GAZETTE, 4TH NOVEMBER 1977" (PDF). The London Gazette. 4 November 1977. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 December 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
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