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Rafic Nahra
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “present patriarchal vicar for the hebrew speaking catholics in israel”. Today it says “lebanese-french bishop of the catholic church”.
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Rafic Nahra (born 27 January 1959) is a Lebanese-French bishop of the Catholic Church , who serves as patriarchal vicar for Israel and auxiliary bishop of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem . From 2017 to 2021, he served as patriarchal vicar for the Hebrew Catholics . He has been patriarchal vicar for Israel , based in Nazareth , since August 2021, and auxiliary bishop of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem since 11 March 2022. Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem .
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Then
present patriarchal vicar for the hebrew speaking catholics in israel
Now
lebanese-french bishop of the catholic church
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