Patriarch Cyrille VIII Geha †

Deceased

Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)

Bishop of Damas (Melkite Greek)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Nov 1840		Born	Alep
3 May 1885	44.4	Appointed	Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek), Syria
3 May 1885	44.4	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek), Syria
29 Jun 1902	61.6	Selected	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
29 Jun 1902	61.6	Selected	Bishop of Damas (Melkite Greek), Syria
22 Jun 1903	62.6	Confirmed	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
22 Jun 1903	62.6	Confirmed	Bishop of Damas (Melkite Greek), Syria
10 Jan 1916	75.1	Died	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria

a bishop for 30.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Grégoire II Youssef †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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)

Principal Consecrator of:
Patriarch Dimitrios I (Joseph) Cadi (Kadi) † (1903)
Archbishop Pierre-Macarie Saba † (1903)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Flavien Cyrille Kfoury (Khoury) † (1901)
Bishop Clément Malouf, B.S. † (1901)

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1913
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 109

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