Bishop Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M.

Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 May 1923		Born	Wadi Sette
16 Jul 1952	29.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Lebanese Maronite
4 Aug 1977	54.2	Appointed	Bishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite), Syria
12 Nov 1977	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite), Syria
2 May 1986	63.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
2 May 1986	63.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Aradus
23 Nov 1990	67.5	Appointed	Bishop of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada
7 Feb 1996	72.7	Resigned	Bishop of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada

Please contact the Bishop through the Eparchy of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Antoine Pierre Cardinal Khoraiche †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Joseph Salamé †
Archbishop Ibrahim Hélou †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M. (1977)
Antoine Pierre Cardinal Khoraiche † (1950)
Archbishop Antonio Pietro Arida † (1908)
Archbishop Elias Pierre Hoyek (Hoayek) † (1889)
Archbishop Boulos (Paolo Pietro) Mass'ad (Massaad) †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Abdallah Bared †
Bishop Antoine Torbey †
Bishop Paul-Emile Saadé
Bishop Béchara Raï, O.M.M.
Archbishop Antoine Hamid Mourany
Bishop Joseph Dergham
Bishop Philippe Boutros Chebaya †
Bishop Charbel Georges Merhi, C.M.L.

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