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Bishop Joseph Merhi, C.M.L. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite)

Note/Previous Titular See: (Congr. dei Missionari Libanesi (Kreimisti))

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
18 Jan 1912BornMreijat
13 Jul 193624.5Ordained PriestPriest
24 Aug 197260.6AppointedBishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite), Egypt
26 Aug 197260.6Ordained BishopBishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite), Egypt
5 Jun 198977.4RetiredBishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite), Egypt
30 Mar 200694.2DiedBishop Emeritus of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite), Egypt

  • a priest for 69.7 years
  • a bishop for 33.6 years
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