“I am the resurrection and the life” (Jn 11: 25)
H. B. Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
together with the bishops, clergy, and faithful, extends heartfelt condolences to
Bathish family, on the passing away of
H. E. Bishop Kamal Hanna Bathish
who returned to the house of the Father on Monday, June 23, 2025, after a long journey during which he dedicated his life to the service of God and His people.
We pray that the Lord may welcome him into His heavenly Kingdom, where there is no pain, no sorrow, and no sighing, but joy and consolation in the company of angels and saints.
The funeral will be held on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 12:00 noon at the Latin Patriarchate Procathedral in Jerusalem.
Burial will follow at the Latin Patriarchate cemetery.
