Faik Ibrahim Haddad[1] (فائق حداد [Fā'iq Ḥaddād], b.

[7] Haddad was born in Tulkarm city on 28 December 1914 into a Palestinian family that had been active in Anglican life in the area.

[8] He grew up in Tulkarm city,[8] and was educated in his city schools,[8] then he was educated at St. George's School, Jerusalem and the American University of Beirut.

[9] Haddad was ordained deacon in 1939 and priested in 1940,[10] both by the 7th bishop, Francis Brown.

After a curacy at Acre he served at Jaffa, Amman and Nablus.