Bishop John George Chedid

Bishop Emeritus of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite), California

Priest of United States of America, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Maronite)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Jul 1923		Born	Eddé, Lebanon
21 Dec 1951	28.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of United States of America, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Maronite)
27 Jun 1977	54.0	Incardinated	Priest of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA
29 Nov 1977	54.4	Incardinated	Priest of Saint Maron of Detroit (Maronite), Michigan, USA
13 Oct 1980	57.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA
13 Oct 1980	57.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Callinicum dei Maroniti
25 Jan 1981	57.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Callinicum dei Maroniti
19 Feb 1994	70.6	Appointed	Bishop of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite), California, USA
20 Nov 2000	77.4	Retired	Bishop of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite), California, USA

Please contact the Bishop through the Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Antoine Pierre Cardinal Khoraiche †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Francis Mansour Zayek
Nasrallah Pierre Cardinal Sfeir

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John George Chedid (1981)
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 Robert Joseph Shaheen

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