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Archbishop Athanase Melèce Onésime Sawoya, B.C. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
15 Mar 1872Born
10 Jun 189220.2Ordained PriestPriest of Basilian Chouerite Order of Saint John the Baptist (Melkite Greek)
Dec 1904³32.7AppointedArchbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
5 Feb 190532.8Ordained BishopArchbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
6 Apr 191947.0DiedArchbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Athanase Melèce Onésime Sawoya
(WikiData: Q64760421)
Archbishop Athanase Melèce Onésime Sawoya B.C. (born , died ) Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail}

EventPlace
Birth PlaceQu'Abrim

  • a priest for 26.8 years
  • a bishop for 14.1 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1913
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1905, Number 7
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 85

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