Gregory John Mansour

Styles of
**Gregory John Mansour**
Styles of; Gregory John Mansour
Reference style	His Grace; The Most Reverend;
Spoken style	His Grace
Religious style	Eparch

His Grace, The Most Reverend

Gregory John Mansour
His Grace, The Most Reverend; Gregory John Mansour
Eparch of Saint Maron of Brooklyn
	Bishop Mansour speaks at Hudson Institute about the Islamic State's Religious Cleansing and the Urgency of a Strategic Response
Church	Maronite Church
Diocese	Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Saint Maron of Brooklyn
Appointed	January 10, 2004
Installed	April 27, 2004
Predecessor	Stephen Youssef Doueihi
Orders
Ordination	September 18, 1982; by John George Chedid
Consecration	April 27, 2004; by Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, Roland Aboujaoudé, and Stephen Youssef Doueihi
Personal details
Born	November 11, 1955 (age 68); Flint, Michigan
Denomination	Eastern Catholicism
Motto	No greater love

Gregory John Mansour (born November 11, 1955, in Flint, Michigan) is an American Maronite prelate, who has served as the eparch (bishop) of the Maronite Eparchy of Saint Maron of Brooklyn, a diocese based in Brooklyn, New York, covering the Maronite Church in the eastern United States, since 2004.^[1]

Life[edit]

Gregory Mansour was ordained priest on 18 September 1982 to the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Saint Maron of Brooklyn. After its split on February 19, 1994, he was incardinated into the newly established Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles.

On 10 January 2004 Mansour was appointed to the office of the Eparchy of Brooklyn succeeding Bishop Stephen Youssef Doueihi who retired.,^[1] being ordained eparch on March 2, 2004, by Maronite Patriarch of Antioch, Cardinal Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, ruler of the Maronite Church and his co-consecrators were Roland Aboujaoudé, titular bishop of Arca in Phoenicia of the Maronites and Stephen Youssef Doueihi, emeritus bishop of the Eparchy of Brooklyn. On April 27, 2004, Mansour was installed as eparch of Brooklyn.^[1]

Bishop Mansour was appointed chairman of Catholic Relief Services' board of directors on 22 November 2016, succeeding Archbishop of Oklahoma City Paul S. Coakley in the position. Mansour had previously travelled to Lebanon and Jordan to review CRS efforts to help refugees of the Syrian Civil War, as well as El Salvador and Egypt on behalf of CRS.^[2]