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Fr. RAED AWAD
ABUSAHLIA
Born in Zababdeh (Palestine) in 1965, studied at the latin school of the village, then in 1977 at the Latin Seminary of Beit Jala. Ordained priest for the Latin Patrarcate of Jerusalem on June 22, 1990, served for two years in the Parish of North Zarka and three years at Christ the King Church in Misdar-Amman (Jordan); then taught for one year at the Seminary. 

He is studying philosophy at the Lateran University in Rome since 1996. His thesis for the Masters degree was about "Relation between reason and religion in Ibn Thufyl's Hayy ben Yaqdhan".

He is presently preparing his dotorate thesis about "Violence and non-violence in the Islamic thought and practice".

He is living now in Jerusalem and he is  actually the Chancellor of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem and the personal secretary of His Beatitude Patriarch Michel Sabbah the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem..

Moto:  "TOUT A TOI...TOUT A VOUS" (All for you God...All for you brothers)
 

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