Economos Ibrahim Dabbour

Place of Birth: Amman

Date of Birth: November 9, 1954

Ordination to the Diaconate: January 26, 1986, by the laying on of hands of the late Metropolitan Constantine.

Ordination to the Priesthood: March 23, 1986, by the laying on of hands of the late Metropolitan Constantine.

University Education: Master’s degree (1982) specializing in Dogmatics; Doctorate in Comparative Religion from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1990).

Ecclesiastical Service: Rector of the Cathedral of the Entry of the Lord into the Temple (Suwayfiyah, Amman).

Pastoral Work:
Teacher of Christian Education (in Arabic and English) at the National Orthodox School (Shmeisani) in 1980.
Member of the Faith and Unity Committee at the Middle East Council of Churches.
President of the Bible Society (Amman, Jordan).
Lecturer in the religious qualification course organized by the Orthodox Educational and Cultural Society.
Secretary-General of the Council of Church Heads in Jordan.

Translations and Publications: Authored and translated numerous books, most notably:
The Right Path for the Children of Faith
Theosis: The Goal of Human Life
Customs Stations (by Saint Theophan the Recluse)
The Concept of the Cross and Fasting (by Abbot Gregory of Jerusalem, Mount Athos)

Phone: +962795555549

Patron Saint: The Prophet Abraham (commemorated by the Church on the Sunday preceding Christmas).