Michel Sabbah
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About
Former Catholic Archbishop of Jerusalem who is known for being the first non-Italian to hold that position.
Before Fame
He began his Priestly education at the Latin Patriarchal Seminary of Beit Jala in October 1949.
Trivia
He resigned as Patriarch on 19 March 2008, after reaching the age of 75, the age of retirement.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Nazareth.
Associated With
He was appointed as Archbishop by Pope John Paul II.
