Israel

Seniority by Priestly Ordination

Ordained Priest	Years	Name	Current Title
21 Nov 1955		Archbishop Boutros Mouallem, S.M.S.P.	Archbishop Emeritus of Akka [San Giovanni d’Acri; Tolemaide] (Melkite Greek)
10 Jul 1960		Archbishop Antonio Franco	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Israel
24 Jul 1965		Archbishop Elias Chacour	Archbishop Emeritus of Akka [San Giovanni d’Acri; Tolemaide] (Melkite Greek)
1 Apr 1967		Archbishop Giuseppe Lazzarotto	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Israel
6 Aug 1967		Archbishop Paul Nabil El-Sayah	Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
19 Mar 1972		Archbishop Adolfo Tito Camacho Yllana	Apostolic Nuncio to Israel
17 Jun 1978		Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli	Apostolic Nuncio to India
14 Aug 1980		Archbishop Moussa El-Hage, O.A.M.	Archbishop of Haifa and the Holy Land {Haifa e Terra Santa} (Maronite)
28 Aug 1983		Archbishop Georges Nicolas Haddad, S.M.S.P.	Archbishop of Bāniyās {Cesarea di Filippo; Paneade} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
30 Jul 1995		Archbishop Georges Wadih Bacouni (Bakouny)	Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
19 Jun 1999		Archbishop Youssef Abedallah Matta	Archbishop of Akka [San Giovanni d’Acri; Tolemaide] (Melkite Greek)

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