COMMITTEE ON JERUSALEM
LIST OF PRINCIPAL RELIGIOUS DIGNITARIES IN PALESTINE
The following note is circulated for the information of members of the Committee.
A. CHRISTIAN
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APOSTOLIC DELEGATE |
His Grace Monsignor Testa |
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LATIN PATRIARCH |
(Vacant) Representative of Patriarch: His Grace Monsignor Testa. |
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ORTHODOX PATRIARCH |
His Beatitude Timotheus Themelis, K.B.E. Note: The Orthodox Patriarch is ill, and the Right Reverend Archbishop Athenagoras is acting as Patriarchal Representative |
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ARMENIAN PATRIARCH |
His Beatitude Guregh Dz. Vard der M.Israelian |
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FATHER CUSTOS OF THE HOLY LAND |
His Paternity Alberto Gori, |
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ANGLICAN BISHOP IN JERUSALEM |
The Right Reverend W.H. Stewart, D.D. |
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COPTIC BISHOP |
Note: The Coptic Bishop is at present in Egypt. His representative is Father Samuel, The Abbot of the Coptic Convents. |
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THE SYRIAN ORTHODOX BISHOP |
(Vacant) Represented by the Vicar of the Syrian Metropolitan. |
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ABYSSINIAN ABBOT |
Very Rev. Member Hareghi Wein |
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ARMENIAN CATHOLIC PATRIARCHAL VICAR |
Very Rev. Father Hagob Guiragossian |
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SYRIAN CATHOLIC PATRIARCHAL VICAR |
Very Rev. Monsignor Efrem Hadda |
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GREEK CATHOLIC PATRIARCHAL VICAR |
Very Rev. Archimandrite Purre Saba |
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MARONITE PATRIARCHAL VICAR |
Very Rev. Monsignor France Muharak |
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B. MOSLEM |
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MOSLEM SUPREME MOSLEM SHARIA COUNCIL: |
President: Sheikh Husam el Din Jarallah: |
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C. JEWISH
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THE CHIEF RABBINATE: |
Ashkenazic Jewish Community — His Eminence Chief Rabbi Dr. Isaac Herzog Sephardic Jewish Community — His Eminence Chief Rabbi Ben Zion Ouziel |
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Document Type: Note
Document Sources: United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine (UNCCP)
Subject: Jerusalem, Palestine question
Publication Date: 28/02/1949