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"Our Angels" - Thank You for Helping St. George Melkite Greek Catholic Church
 

We thank all "Our Angels". "Our Angels" are the people who have contributed prayers, time, effort, money, and material goods to help the "Living Stones".

To thank you for your generosity, Abouna Firas Boutros Khoury Diab:

  • Prays for you and your family
  • Adds your name to the "Donor List".

The "Donor List" is the people who St. George Church would especially like to thank.

Catholic Patriarchates with their Patriarchs:

Catholic Eparchies with their Eparch:

Catholic Abouna / Rev. Father and Catholic Deacons:

Catholic Parishes:

Catholic Schools:

Catholic Societies:

Presbyterian Church (USA):

  • Rev. Marthame and Elizabeth Sanders of "Salt of the Earth - Palestinian Christians in the Northern West Bank" From 2000 to 2003, they lived in Zababdeh, Holy Land and created a film and a Web site to record their experience.
  • Import Peace
    In Oct. 2008, Import Peace donated money for many olive oil soap bars. The Import Peace representative's is Peter Mann at pgmann@brainerd.net. Import Peace partners with the Presbyterian Church (USA).
  • Presbyterian Church in Bound Brook, NJ
    In June 2008, the Presbyterian Church at Bound Brook (Presbyterian Church (USA)) donated money for many olive oil soap bars. The Presbyterian Church at Bound Brook's representative is Theodore Settle at tedsettle@mac.com.
  • Westminster Presbyterian Church in Wooster, OH.
    In late 2006, Abouna Firas Boutrous Khoury Diab signed an agreement with the Westminster Presbyterian Church (Presbyterian Church (USA)) via a program sponsored by The Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation. These two churches were matched / became partners. The Westminster Presbyterian Church's representative is Linda Barbu at lbarbu@wooster.edu.
    David Gillespie and Nahida and Don Gordon are also involved.
    In 2007, 2008, and 2009, Westminster Presbyterian Church donated money for many olive oil soap bars. Additionally, Westminster Presbyterian Church donated money for clothes for children.

United Methodist Church:

Charity Foundations / Organizations:

Governmental Representatives:

American member of St. George Church:

People from a distance:

  • Adopt-a-Child Program donors
  • Bahgat and Mildred Saad
  • Eileen Fleming, reporter and editor for "We Are Wide Awake"
  • Suzanne King
  • Wendy Romero

People in and near Zababdeh

  • The members of St. George Church
  • Many citizens of Zababdeh and its surrounding towns
  • Many civil authorities of Zababdeh and its surrounding towns
  • Many companies in Zababdeh and its surrounding towns
  • Many workmen in Zababdeh and its surrounding towns

Abouna Firas Boutros Khoury Diab

Abouna Firas Boutros Khoury Diab did much of the physical construction, repair, and maintainence work on the Church building and property. When Abouna Firas Diab could not do the physical work, he oversaw the work, purchased the materials, and hired, supervised, and payed the workers.
Further, before each project began, Abouna obtained the approval of the civil authorities of Zababdeh. All the construction is pre-approved, legal work.

Abouna Firas Boutros Khoury Diab's family

His Khoureeyeh ( wife), Doris, his children, his parents, and his siblings and their spouses.


St. George (Mar Giries) Melkite Greek Catholic Church
Abouna Firas Boutros Khoury Diab
E-mail: Abouna Firas Boutros Khoury Diab, cure_zab@yahoo.com
Land telephone for the 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.)
Cell / Mobile telephone for Abouna Firas: 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.)
Fax: None
Web site: St. George (Mar Giries) Melkite Greek Catholic Church, http://www.stgeorgeinzababdeh.com/
Mailing address: St. George Church, Zababdeh, Palestine National Authority
St. George Church does not have a street mailing address nor a Post Box Office mailing address.
Physical location: St. George Church is the Catholic Church on the main road.
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