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Saint Joseph of Damascus (May 15 1793 – July 10 1860) born Joseph George Haddad Firzli (Arabic: جوزيف جورج حداد الفرزلي‎) was a Melkite Greek Orthodox Christian priest and educator who was canonized as a saint in 1993. He is also known as Father Joseph in the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch.

birth date
1793-05-15
birth place
Beirut
canonized by
Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch
death date
1860-07-10
death place
Damascus
venerated in
Eastern Orthodox Church

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