Joseph Jules Zerey

Archbishop Joseph Jules Zerey was a prominent Egyptian Melkite Catholic hierarch whose life was dedicated to religious service and leadership. Born as Joseph Jules Zerey, he lived to the age of 85, leaving behind a significant legacy within the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. Throughout his distinguished ecclesiastical career, he held vital leadership positions, notably serving as the protosyncellus of Egypt and Sudan from 2001 to 2008. He continued his dedicated service as the protosyncellus of Jerusalem from 2008 until 2018. His leadership and administrative contributions deeply impacted the communities he served across the Middle East and Africa. This biographical tribute honors his lifelong dedication, career achievements, and enduring religious legacy within the Catholic hierarchy.