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Painting Of Blessed Khalil AlHaddad Date And Artist Unknown
Painting Of Blessed Khalil AlHaddad Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed Khalil Alhaddad

Also known as: Yaaqub El-Haddad; Jacob of Ghazir; Jacques da Gahazir; Ya‘Qub of Ghazir

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

26-Jun

Born

1 February 1875 in Ghazir, Kesrwan, Jabal Lubnan, Lebanon

Died

26 June 1954 in Beirut, Lebanon of natural causes while holding a cross

Beatified

22 June 2008 by Pope John Paul II

Biography

Blessed Khalil Alhaddad, also known as Yaaqub El-Haddad, Jacob of Ghazir, Jacques da Gahazir, and Ya‘Qub of Ghazir, was born on February 1, 1875, in Ghazir, Kesrwan, Jabal Lubnan, Lebanon. He was the third of five children in his family.


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