Fr David Andrew Fisher, a veteran Black Catholic priest of the Maronite Church and longtime university professor, has died in Pennsylvania. He was 67 years old and no cause of death was released.

Bishop Abdallah Elias Zaidan, who heads the Maronite Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles, announced the news in a letter to the priests of the eparchy on March 30, three days after Fisher’s passing.