Patriarch Yousef VII Ghanima †

Deceased

Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Jan 1881		Born	Mossul
15 May 1904	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
28 Feb 1925	44.1	Selected	Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
10 May 1925	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
28 May 1925	44.3	Confirmed	Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
28 May 1925	44.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Colybrassus
29 Apr 1946	65.3	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Martyropolis
17 Sep 1947	66.6	Selected	Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
21 Jun 1948	67.4	Confirmed	Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
8 Jul 1958	77.4	Died	Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq

a priest for 54.1 years
a bishop for 33.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas †
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Hormisdas Etienne Djibri †
Archbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean)
Archbishop Athanase Cyrille Georges Dallal †
Archbishop of Baghdad (Syrian)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas † (1892)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Pierre Elie XII Abboloyonan † (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 (Chaldean)

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Joseph Gogué † (1954)
Archbishop Ephrem Gogué † (1954)
Bishop Souleyman Sayegh † (1954)
Archbishop Gabriel Ganni † (1956)
Bishop Thomas Reis † (1957)
Patriarch Raphaël I Bidawid † (1957)
Archbishop André Sana † (1957)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Souleyman Kutchouk Ousta † (1939)
Patriarch Paul II Cheikho † (1947)
Archbishop Raphaël Rabban † (1947)
Bishop Etienne Katcho † (1947)

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 107, Number 9,365
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1925, Number 27

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