Raphael Of Brooklyn
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 110 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 20,1860 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Beirut |
| Lebanon | |
| Date of died | February 27,1915 |
| Died | Brooklyn |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Feast | February 27 |
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| Antiochian | |
| Canonized | Orthodox Church in America |
| Books | An Historical Glance at the Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulcher |
| Canon | March 2000 by Eastern Orthodox Church |
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| ID | 1410239 |
Raphael Of Brooklyn Life story
Raphael of Brooklyn, born Rufāʾīl Hawāwīnī, was bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, auxiliary bishop of Brooklyn, vicar of the Northern-American diocese, and head of the Antiochian Levantine Christian mission. He was the first Orthodox Christian bishop consecrated on American soil.