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Bishop Elias Richa †

Deceased

Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite)

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
31 Jul 1870BornHaret Sakhr
4 Jun 190332.8Ordained PriestPriest
25 Apr 192655.7Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Nazareth
25 Apr 192655.7SelectedTitular Bishop of Nazareth
21 Jun 192655.9ConfirmedTitular Bishop of Nazareth
10 Oct 193767.2AppointedBishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
24 Aug 195383.1DiedBishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon

  • a priest for 50.2 years
  • a bishop for 27.3 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932

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