William Hanna Shomali


William Hanna Shomali
Titular Bishop of Lydda (titular see)
Appointed31 March 2010
Orders
Ordination24 June 1972
Consecration27 May 2010
Personal details
Born15 May 1950
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
MottoRogate pacem Jerusalem
Coat of armsWilliam Hanna Shomali's coat of arms

William Hanna Shomali (born 15 May 1950 in Beit Sahour, West Bank) is a Palestinian Catholic prelate who serves as an auxiliary bishop for the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.[1][2] Born in 1950 and ordained priest on June 24, 1972, he has served for eight years in the parishes of Jordan, 19 years as professor then as rector of the Seminary of Beit Jala, and then became General Administrator.

  1. ^ "DEON.pl". Archived from the original on 2014-10-12. Retrieved 2014-08-15.
  2. ^ "ASIA/HOLY LAND - Bishop Shomali: any consent of the Church to the Wall in the Valley of Cremisan was denied in court - Agenzia Fides". www.fides.org. Retrieved 2024-02-06.