Archbishop Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S.

Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Dec 1933		Born	Daraya
15 Feb 1959	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat
9 Sep 1981	47.7	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem} (Melkite), Palestine
9 Sep 1981	47.7	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Tarsus dei Greco-Melkiti
27 Nov 1981	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Tarsus dei Greco-Melkiti
29 Nov 2000	67.0	Appointed	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
5 Dec 2000	67.0	Confirmed	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Maximos V (George) Hakim †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Saba Youakim, B.S. †
Archbishop François Abou Mokh, B.S. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S. (1981)
Archbishop Maximos V (George) Hakim † (1943)
Archbishop Cyril IX Mogabgab † (1899)
Archbishop Peter IV Géraigiry †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Salim Ghazal, B.S.
Bishop Joseph Absi, S.M.S.P.
Bishop Joseph Jules Zerey
Archbishop Georges Nicolas Haddad, S.M.S.P.
Bishop Ibrahim Michael Ibrahim, B.S.
Archbishop Elias Rahal, S.M.S.P.
Archbishop Georges Bacaouni (Bakouny)
Archbishop Georges Michel Bakar
Archbishop Michel Abrass, B.A.
Bishop Abdo Arbach, B.C.
Archbishop Elie Bechara Haddad, B.S.
Archbishop Yasser Ayyash
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Georges Kwaïter, B.S.

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