Archbishop Jean-Abdo Arbach, B.C.

Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Jun 1952		Born	Yabroud, Syria
1977²	24.5	Professed (Perpetual Vows)	Member of Basilian Chouerite Order of Saint John the Baptist
24 Aug 1980	28.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Basilian Chouerite Order of Saint John the Baptist
17 Oct 2006	54.3	Appointed	Apostolic Exarch of Argentina (Melkite Greek)
17 Oct 2006	54.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hilta
11 Nov 2006	54.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Palmyra dei Greco-Melkiti
3 Feb 2007	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Palmyra dei Greco-Melkiti
23 Jun 2012	60.0	Confirmed	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

Ad Limina - March 2009: Bishop

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Habib Bacha, S.M.S.P. †
Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek)
Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S.
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Abraham Nehmé, B.C.
Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek)
Archbishop Georges El-Murr, B.C.
Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S. (1981)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Maximos V (George) Hakim † (1943)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Cyril IX Mogabgab † (1899)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Peter IV Géraigiry † (1886)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Grégoire II Youssef † (1856)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Clément Bahous † (1836)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Maximos III Michel Mazloum † (1810)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Agapios III Matar † (1795)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Cyril VII (François) Siaj (Siage) † (1763)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Bishop Euthyme Fadel (Maalouly) † (1724)
Bishop of Fourzol (Melkite Greek)
Bishop Néophytos Nasri †
Bishop of Saidnaya (Melkite Greek)

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 17 Oct 2006
ob: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 188, Number 15,329
ab: Bollettino, 23 Jun 2012

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