Paul-Mounged El-Hachem
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The Most Reverend Paul-Mounged El-Hachem |
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| Titular Archbishop of Darnis | |
| Predecessor | Archbishop Raffaele Baratta |
| Other posts | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus of Kuwait |
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| Ordination | 28 March 1959 |
| Consecration | 13 September 1995 by Nasrallah Pierre Sfeir |
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| Born | 8 September 1934 Akoura, Lebanon |
| Denomination | Maronite Catholic |
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Paul-Mounged El-Hachem (Arabic: بول منجد الهاشم) (born on September 8, 1934 in Akoura, Lebanon) is a former Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Yemen; Apostolic Delegate of Arabian Peninsula and former eparch of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Baalbek-Deir El Ahmar.
He studied at the Seminary of Ghazir and went on to continue his education at Carmes Seminary in Paris. El-Hachem has Master's degrees in Journalism, International Studies, and Social Studies.
He received a doctorate in theology and Canon Law from the Catholic University of Paris.
He speaks Arabic, French, Italian, English, Syriac, Latin, Greek, and Aramaic.
El-Hachem was born on September 8, 1934 in Lebanon. He was ordained priest on March 28, 1959 and worked for years as such in Lebanon. Pope John Paul II awarded him on 11 December 1978 as Honorific Chaplain of His Holiness (Monsignor).
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