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Donation Instructions for St. George Melkite Greek Catholic Church via Holy Cross Melkite Greek Catholic Church
 

According to American law, it is legal to donate tax deductable money from the United States of America to St. George Melkite Greek Catholic Church via Holy Cross Melkite Greek Catholic Church .

American money can be transferred to the St. George Melkite Greek Church bank account. American banks must obey American laws when they transfer money from an American bank account to the St. George Church bank account. All American money, which is transferred to banks within the Palestine National Authority, is transferred via an American government approved transfer bank. This bank checks if the person receiving the money has any terrorist connections. No bank transfer to Abouna Firas Boutros Khoury Diab has been stopped.

Additionally, the money transferred to St. George Church can be an American tax-deductible donation. Rev. Father James Babcock, the Pastor of Holy Cross Melkite Greek Catholic Church, collects money for St. George Melkite Greek Church in Zababdeh, Palestine National Authority. All this money is placed in the "St. George Melkite Greek Church" Program fund. This money is US tax deductible because the donation check is made out to a Catholic Church located in the United States of America.

  • The donor does the following:

    • Writes a check payable to "Holy Cross Melkite Greek Catholic Church"
    • Writes on the For or Memo line on the check "for St. George Greek Melkite Catholic Church in Zababdeh, Palestine National Authority"
    • Writes an instruction letter stating that the money is for St. George Greek Melkite Catholic Church in Zababdeh, Palestine National Authority.
    • A suggested format for the instruction letter is below:

      Rev. Father James Babcock, Pastor
      Holy Cross Melkite-Greek Catholic Parish
      451 W. Madison Ave.
      Placentia, CA 92870

      Dear Rev. Father James Babcock:

      The enclosed check for $000.00 is a donation for St. George Church Melkite Catholic Church in Zababdeh, Palestine National Authority.

      Please include this money in the next donation check and this instruction in the next donation letter to St. George Melkite Catholic Church in Zababdeh, Palestine National Authority.

    • Mails the donation check and instruction letter to Rev. Father James Babcock, Pastor, Holy Cross Melkite-Greek Catholic Parish

    Holy Cross Melkite Catholic Church contact information

    Abouna James Babcock, Pastor
    Holy Cross Melkite-Greek Catholic Parish
    451 W. Madison Ave.
    Placentia, CA 92870
    Telephone: 1-714-985-1710
    Fax: 1-714-985-1765
    E-mail: hcmelkite@holycrossmelkite.org
    Web site: Holy Cross Melkite-Greek Catholic Parish

    Thank you.


  • St. George Melkite Greek Catholic Church
    Abouna Firas Boutros Khoury Diab
    E-mail: Abouna Firas Boutros Khoury Diab, cure_zab@yahoo.com
    Tel. Church / Home 2510894, from other countries including the U.S.: 011.970.4.2510894, from Jerusalem and Bethlehem: 04.2510894 (Code 970 is for Palestine National Authority and code 972 is for Israel. Both codes will work.)
    Tel .Cell / Mobile: 0599789282, from other countries including the U.S.: 011.970.599789282, (do not dial the area code and the 0), from Jerusalem and Bethlehem: 0599789282 (Code 970 is for Palestine National Authority and code 972 is for Israel. Both codes will work.)
    Web site: St. George Melkite Greek Catholic Church, http://www.stgeorgeinzababdeh.com/
    Mailing addresss: St. George Church does not have a street mailing addresss nor a Post Box Office mailing address.
    Physical location: St. George Church is the Catholic Church on the main road.
    This site copyright©2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008 St. George Melkite Greek Catholic Church. All rights reserved.


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