Archbishop Habib Hormiz Jajou Al Nawfali

Archbishop of Bassorah {Basra} (Chaldean), Iraq

Note(s): (Apostolic Visitor for Caldeans Residing in Europe)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Feb 1960		Born
29 Jun 1998	38.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
10 Jun 2013	53.3	Selected	Archbishop of Bassorah {Basra} (Chaldean), Iraq
11 Jan 2014	53.9	Confirmed	Archbishop of Bassorah {Basra} (Chaldean), Iraq
24 Jan 2014	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Bassorah {Basra} (Chaldean), Iraq
1 Jul 2025	65.3	Appointed	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)

MicroData Summary
Habib Hormiz Jajou Al Nawfali
Archbishop Habib Hormiz Jajou Al Nawfali
(born 8 Feb 1960)
Archbishop of Bassorah {Basra}

Ad Limina - February 2018: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Baqofa
Ordained Bishop Saint Joseph, Church, Baghdad

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archeparchy of Bassorah {Basra} (Chaldean).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Louis Raphaël I Sako
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Shlemon Warduni
Titular Bishop of Anbar dei Caldei
Archbishop Jean Benjamin Sleiman, O.C.D.
Archbishop of Baghdad

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Louis Raphaël I Sako (2003)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Archbishop André Sana † (1957)
Archbishop Emeritus of Kerkūk (Chaldean)
Patriarch Yousef VII Ghanima † (1925)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas † (1892)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Pierre Élie XII Abbolyonan † (1874)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Joseph VI Audu † (1825)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Archbishop Augustin Hindi † (1804)
Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean)
Bishop Isaie Jesu-Yab-Jean Guriel † (1795)
Bishop of Salmas {Shahpour} (Chaldean)
Archbishop Youhanan VIII Hormez †
Archbishop of Mossul-Aqrā (Akra) (Chaldean)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Baqofa
Ordained Bishop	Saint Joseph, Church, Baghdad

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q15818955

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 11 Jan 2014
ob: CB, 11 Jan 2014
c2+: CB, 24 Jan 2014
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 217, Number 18,075
nm: JI, 1 Apr 2019
ab: Bollettino, 1 Jul 2025

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