Yoannis Lahzi Gaid
Coptic Catholic priest / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yoannis Lahzi Gaid (Arabic: يوأنس لحظي جيد; born 1975) is a Coptic Catholic priest who has served since April 2014 as second personal secretary to Pope Francis. He is the first Eastern Catholic to hold the position.[1]
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Monsignor Yoannis Lahzi Gaid | |
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Second Personal Secretary to Pope Francis | |
Diocese | Rome |
See | Holy See |
Appointed | 17 April 2014 |
Term ended | 1 August 2020 |
Predecessor | Fabián Pedacchio |
Successor | Fabio Salerno |
Personal details | |
Born | Yoannis Lahzi Gaid (1975-03-05) 5 March 1975 (age 49) |
Nationality | Egyptian (with Vatican citizenship) |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Residence | Domus Sanctae Marthae |
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