Hilarion Capucci, Priest and Middle East Activist, Dies Monsignor Hilarion Capucci, 94, was a Greek Melkite Catholic archbishop in Jerusalem when Israel convicted him in 1976 of using his diplomatic status to smuggle arms to Palestinian militants in the West Bank. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar Is ‘Ethnic Cleansing,’ U.N. Rights Chief SaysNeed to Catch Up on the German Election? Here’s a GuideThe Breakdown: Girls in Western Australia Gain Right to Wear Pants and Shorts to SchoolViolence Erupts on Desperate Caribbean Islands: ‘All the Food Is Gone.’Europe Edition: Hurricane Irma, Apple, Pope Francis: Your Monday BriefingChina’s Currency Rebounds as Economic Optimism Returns