Francis Mansour Zayek

Archbishop Francis Mansour Zayek (Arabic: فرنسيس منصور الزايك ; born October 18, 1920, Manzanillo, Cuba – died on September 14, 2010) was a prelate of the Maronite Church. He was the founding eparch of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Saint Maron of Brooklyn, an Eastern Catholic diocese based in Brooklyn, New York, which covers the eastern coast of the United States.[1]

  1. ^ Rodriguez-Soto, Ana (2010-09-17). "Archbishop Francis M. Zayek, 89, Founding bishop of Maronite diocese in U.S., who retired to Fort Lauderdale". Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Archived from the original on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 4 January 2013.