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Syrian Arab Republic

Seniority by Priestly Ordination


Ordained
Priest
YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
20 Jul 1947 Archbishop Hilarion Capucci, B.A.Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
12 Apr 1952 Archbishop Pier Giacomo De NicolòApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Switzerland
16 Jul 1952 Bishop Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M.Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada
15 Jul 1953 Bishop Armando Bortolaso, S.D.B.Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Alep [Beroea, Halab]
3 Jan 1954 Archbishop Abraham Nehmé, B.C.Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek)
17 Oct 1954 Archbishop Denys Raboula Antoine BeylouniCurial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
17 Oct 1954 Ignace Moussa I (Basile) Cardinal DaoudPatriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
30 May 1957 Archbishop Raymond EidArchbishop Emeritus of Damas (Maronite)
8 Dec 1957 Bishop Iwannis Louis AwadApostolic Exarch Emeritus of Venezuela (Syrian)
15 Feb 1959 Patriarch Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S.Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
11 Jun 1960 Archbishop Antoine Hamid MouranyArchbishop Emeritus of Damas (Maronite)
14 Sep 1960 Archbishop Boulos Nassif Borkhoche, S.M.S.P.Archbishop of Bosra e Hauran (Melkite Greek)
Most Junior
19 May 1991 Bishop Jihad Mtanos BattahCurial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
29 Aug 1987 Bishop Elias Slaiman SlaimanBishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite)
1981 Archbishop Michel Abrass, B.A.Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
24 Dec 1980 Bishop Kricor-Okosdinos (Augustin) CoussaBishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian), Egypt
24 Aug 1980 Bishop Abdo Arbach, B.C.Apostolic Exarch of Argentina (Melkite Greek)
17 Aug 1980 Archbishop Samir NassarArchbishop of Damas (Maronite)
11 Apr 1980 Archbishop Isidore Battikha, B.A.Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek)
5 Aug 1979 Bishop Antoine Audo, S.J.Bishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Chaldean)
6 Oct 1974 Archbishop Théophile Georges KassabArchbishop of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian)
1 Jul 1973 Archbishop Denys Antoine ChahdaArchbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian)
6 May 1973 Bishop Joseph Absi, S.M.S.P.Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
26 Nov 1972 Bishop Timoteo Hikmat BeylouniApostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Syrian)

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