Archbishop Athanase Matti Shaba Matoka

Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad (Syrian)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Jun 1930		Born	Bartelli
17 Oct 1954	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
25 Aug 1979	49.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq
25 Aug 1979	49.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Dara dei Siri
8 Dec 1979	49.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Dara dei Siri
15 Jul 1983	53.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq
26 Jun 2010	80.0	Retired	Archbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archeparchy of Baghdad (Syrian).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Ignace Antoine II Hayek †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Cyrille Emmanuel Benni †
Archbishop Joseph Jacob Abiad †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Athanase Matti Shaba Matoka (1979)
Patriarch Ignace Antoine II Hayek † (1959)
Ignace Gabriel I Cardinal Tappouni † (1913)
Patriarch Ignacio Dionisio Efrem Rahmani (Rahamani) †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa
Bishop Barnaba Yousif Benham Habash
Archbishop Youhanna Boutros Moshe
Archbishop Ephrem Yousif Abba Mansoor

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 1 Mar 2011
r: Annuario Pontificio, Year 2012, Page 71

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