Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M. | |
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Bishop of Eparchy of Saint Maron of Montreal Maronites (emeritus) | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Eparchy of Saint Maron of Montreal Maronites |
In Office | 1990 - 1996 |
Predecessor | Elias Shaheen |
Successor | Joseph Khoury |
Orders | |
Ordination | July 16, 1952 |
Personal details | |
Born | May 12, 1923 Wadi Sette, Lebanon |
Previous post | Prelate |
Georges Abi-Saber,O.L.M. (born May 12, 1923) is an Lebanese Prelate of Roman Catholic Church.
Georges Abi-Saber was born in Wadi Sette, Lebanon, ordained a priest on July 16, 1952 from the religious order of the Lebanese Maronite. Abi-Saber was appointed Bishop of the eparchy of Lattaquié Maronites on August 4, 1977 as well as titular bishop of Aradus and ordained bishop November 14, 1977. Abi-Saber was appointed bishop of the Eparchy of Saint Maron of Montreal Maronites on November 23, 1990 and would resign from the position on February 7, 1996.