Biographie de Walid El Khoury
Father Walid El-Khoury, OAM- Born in Aana (Lebanon) on January 19, 1964- Nationalities: Lebanese and Italian- Denomination: Maronite CatholicMonastic Formation- Entered the Noviciate of the Antonine Maronite Order on June 29, 1981- Temporary Vows on July 16, 1983- Permanent Vows on November 1, 1988- Ordained Sub-Deacon on May 20, 1989- Ordained Deacon on April 14, 1989- Ordained Priest on June 24, 1989University Degrees:- BA in Philosophy and Theology from Saint Thomas Aquinas University (Angelicum) - Rome (1983-1988)- Master in Biblical Theology from the Catholic University of Lyon (1996)Monastic Functions:- Assistant Pastor of Saint Elias Parish - Antelias 1988 - 1990- Vice Rector and Assistant to the Director of Monastic Formation at the Monastery of Saint Isaiah - Rome 1990-1994- Director of Monastic Formation at the Monastery of Saint Anthony - Chaponot - France 1994 - 1995- General Secretary of the Order (Monastery of Saint Roukoz - Dekwaneh) 1996 - 1999- Superior of Saint Anthony Monastery and Director of Monastic Formation at the Monastery of Saint Anthony - Chaponot, France 1999 - 2002- Vice President of the Antonine University for Information Technology and Communication - Hadath - Baabda 2002 - 2004- Superior of the Antonine Community in Toronto - Canada 2004 - 2005- Third General Assistant of the Antonine Maronite Order (Monastery of Saint Roukoz - Dekwaneh) 2005 - 2011- General Secretary of the Antonine Maronite Order (from the audience of Saint Roukoz Monastery - Dekwaneh) 2011 - 2017- Superior of the Antonine Mission in Canada - and Pastor of Our Lady of Lebanon parish - Toronto since 2017.
Activities:- Author of the book "Testimony in the Fourth Gospel" (in Arabic & French)- Author of several biblical articles in Arabic- Professor of the New Testament at the Antonine University and the Antonine Higher Institute for Religious StudiesLanguages:- Arabic, French, English, Italian, Syriac, Greek and Hebrew.
