bishop nicholas | Eparchy of Newton

Enthronement of Bishop Nicholas

Aug 23, 2011 | Chancery

August 23, 2011 As reported by Justin Bell in PilotCatholicNews.Com with additional photography from Kathleen Laplante’s Blog Taste and See A New Jersey native was installed as the first American born eparchial bishop in the United States for the Greek Melkite...

Bishop Nicholas confirmed as Eparchial Bishop

Jul 15, 2011 | Chancery

Axios! Great Honors and Wonderful News For the People of the Melkite Eparchy of Newton June 15, 2011 The Rt. Rev. Exarch Joseph Haggar, Administrator pro tempore of the Eparchy of Newton, announces the following: His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI has given assent to the...

Bishop Nicholas Samra named as Eparchial Bishop

Jun 5, 2011 | Chancery

The Rt. Rev. Exarch Joseph Haggar, Administrator pro tempore of the Eparchy of Newton, on June 15, 2011 announced the following: His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI has given assent to the canonical election by the Holy Synod of the Melkite Catholic Church of the Most Rev....

Vision of Our Church in This Third Christian Millennium

Jul 1, 2003 | Bishop Nicholas, Melkite Identity

Vision of Our Church in this Third Christian Millennium By Auxiliary Bishop Nicholas Samra Delivered at the Annual Melkite Convention in Providence, R.I. in July of 2003 Seeds for the Melkite Church were planted in the United States in 1889 with the arrival of Fr....