Ad Abi Karam

Ad Abi Karam ( born March 28, 1937 in Kornet Chehwan ) is a Lebanese priest and Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Sydney.

Life

Ad Abi Karam received on 25 March 1962, the ordination. Pope John Paul II appointed him on 26 October 2001 to the Bishop of St. Maron of Sydney; he was introduced to the office on February 8 of next year.

The Maronite Patriarch of Antioch, Cardinal Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, donated to him on 12 January of the next year, the episcopal ordination; Were co-consecrators Roland Aboujaoudé, Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch, and Samir Mazloum, Curia Bishop of Antioch.

On April 17, 2013 Pope Francis took his age-related withdrawal.

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