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Bishop Nicholas James Samra

Bishop Emeritus of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
15 Aug 1944 Born
Apr 1970³25.6Ordained DeaconDeacon of United States of America (Melkite Greek)
10 May 197025.7Ordained PriestPriest of United States of America (Melkite Greek)
22 Apr 198944.6AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
22 Apr 198944.6AppointedTitular Bishop of Gerasa
6 Jul 198944.8Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Gerasa
11 Jan 200560.4ResignedAuxiliary Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
15 Jun 201166.8AppointedBishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
23 Aug 201167.0InstalledBishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
16 Jan 201570.4AppointedApostolic Administrator of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite Greek)
20 Dec 201975.3CeasedApostolic Administrator of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite Greek)
20 Aug 202278.0RetiredBishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Nicholas James Samra
(WikiData: Q1718031)
Bishop Nicholas James Samra (born ) Bishop Emeritus of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston)

EventPlace
Birth PlacePaterson, NJ
Ordained DeaconSt. Joseph, Church, Lawrence, MA
Ordained PriestSte. Anne, Church, West Paterson, NJ
Ordained BishopSte. Anne, Church, West Paterson, NJ

Please contact the Bishop through the Eparchy of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek).

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

Source(s):
  • b: Bollettino, 15 Jun 2011
  • i: CB, 28 Jun 2011
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 116, Number 10,355
  • ab: Bollettino, 16 Jan 2015
  • c01: CB, 15 Aug 2021
  • od: CB, 10 Jun 2022
  • r: Bollettino, 20 Aug 2022

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