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Robert Joseph Shaheen (born June 3 1937) is an American clergyman of the Maronite Catholic Church. He is the former second Eparch of the Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon.Shaheen was born to Albert and Aileen Shaheen in Danbury Connecticut; his grandfather came to the United States from Lebanon in 1898. He attended St. Peter Grammar School and Danbury High School before entering the Latin Church St. Thomas Seminary in Bloomfield in 1955. In 1958 he transferred to the Eastern rite St.