Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil
Iraqi-Lebanese archbishop
Born
November 18th, 1938
86 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 2012
12 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Lebanon
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Born in 1938, served as an archbishop in the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. Played a significant role in the church's leadership while addressing the needs of the faithful in Lebanon and Iraq during periods of conflict. Contributed to interfaith dialogue and community development within these regions. Advocated for humanitarian efforts and religious tolerance.
Served as an archbishop in the Melkite Greek Catholic Church.
Promoted interfaith dialogue between different religious communities.
Advocated for humanitarian efforts in Lebanon and Iraq.
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