Archbishop of Melkite Greek
Catholic Eparchy of Saida and Deir el Kamar
Bishop Haddad is one of the
Co-founders at Metanoia Center and Head of the Board
He was born on 1960 in Ablah,
Lebanon under the Bekaa
Governorate.
He joined the Basilian Salvatorian
Order (Holy Savior Monastery) on 1979
He was ordained to priesthood on
1986
He was consecrated as Archbishop of
Sidon and Deir El Qamar for
the Melkite Greek Catholics on 2007
On 31 January 2021, Pope
Francis appointed him apostolic administrator of the Melkite Greek
Catholic Eparchy of Tyre.
Received PhD degree in Canon and
Civil law from the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome in 1994
He is a professor at many Lebanese
(Saint Joseph University - Beirut, the Holy Spirit University - Kasik, Sagesse
University- Beirut), and at the Saint Paul Institute of Theology and Philosophy
in Harissa
Chief of the Court of Appeals in
the Greek Melkite Catholic Church since 1995
Joseph
el-Khoury
Managing Director.
Joseph is one of the Co-Founder and
Board Members at Metanoia Center.
He has more than 25 years of
experience in the humanitarian, social and spiritual sectors. He has
participated in founding several NGOs and Community Projects (Networking).
Joseph provides Relational counseling and coaching for
individuals and groups. He also facilitates workshops and conferences for
Couples, Families and ordained persons.
Joseph has a Master’s degree in
Business Computer from the Lebanese University, Beirut, and has a Bachelor’s
degree in Theology and Philosophy from Centre Sèvres,
Paris, France. He also has a Master’s degree in Sacred Theology, Spiritual
Direction Specialty, from the University of Toronto, Regis College.
Since
2015, in his capacity as General Manager at Metanoia Center, Joseph is managing the Center, setting plans and
strategies and on the same time developing and providing spiritual and social
programs to meet Metanoia’s
vision.
Patricia
Barcha Bassil
Head of the Psychology Unit
Patricia is one of the Co-founders
and Board Members at Metanoia Center.
She has 3 years of experience in
Psychology Counseling and she conducted workshops and facilitated conferences
related to wellbeing of families.
Patricia has a Master’s degree in
Psychology from the Lebanese University in Beirut and has undergone various
amounts of training.
Currently she is perusing her study
for a degree in Systemic Psychotherapy at Tabyeen
Institute, Beirut. Expected completion date (2022).
Patricia
is happily married to Maroun Bassil and
mother of three children
