Jordan

Seniority by Priestly Ordination

Ordained Priest	Years	Name	Current Title
27 Jul 1958		Archbishop Georges El-Murr, B.C.	Archbishop Emeritus of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek)
1 Apr 1967		Archbishop Giuseppe Lazzarotto	Apostolic Nuncio to Israel
6 Aug 1967		Archbishop Paul Nabil El-Sayah	Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
3 Jul 1970		Fernando Cardinal Filoni	Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Roman Curia
24 Jun 1972		Archbishop Maroun Elias Nimeh Lahham	Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
13 Jun 1975		Archbishop Ghaleb Moussa Abdalla Bader	Archbishop of Alger, Algeria
3 Jun 1978		Archbishop Francis Assisi Chullikatt	Apostolic Nuncio to United Nations
14 Aug 1980		Archbishop Moussa El-Hage, O.A.M.	Archbishop of Haifa and the Holy Land {Haifa e Terra Santa} (Maronite), Israel
10 Nov 1984		Archbishop Giorgio Lingua	Apostolic Nuncio to Jordan
12 Jul 1987		Archbishop Yasser Hanna Ayyash	Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek)

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