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Recent Bishop Events


DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
21 Feb 200796.4DiedIgnace Antoine II HayekPatriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
9 Jun 200776.7RetiredIgnace Moussa I (Basile) DaoudPrefect of the Congregation for the Oriental ChurchesCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
5 Jan 200861.7AppointedGeorges Michel BakarProtosyncellus of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)
4 Jun 200867.0AppointedJoseph Jules ZereyProtosyncellus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine
21 Sep 200871.2RetiredGiovanni Battista MorandiniApostolic Nuncio to SyriaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
30 Dec 200863.0AppointedMario ZenariApostolic Nuncio to Syria
25 Jun 201065.1SelectedIssam John Darwish (Darwich), B.S.Archbishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
6 Sep 201060.1ResignedIsidore Battikha, B.A.Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek)Archbishop Emeritus
1 Mar 201176.9RetiredIwannis Louis AwadApostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Syrian)Apostolic Exarch Emeritus
54.7AppointedJihad Mtanos BattahCurial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
54.7AppointedJihad Mtanos BattahTitular Bishop of PhaenaCurial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
65.3AppointedTimoteo Hikmat BeylouniApostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Syrian)
65.3AppointedTimoteo Hikmat BeylouniTitular Bishop of SabrataApostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Syrian)
80.6ResignedDenys Raboula Antoine BeylouniCurial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), LebanonCurial Bishop Emeritus
29 Apr 201179.8DiedSalim Ghazal, B.S. †Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
4 May 201194.7DiedJacques Georges Habib HafouriArchbishop Emeritus of Hassaké-Nisibi (Syrian)
20 May 201154.9Ordained BishopJihad Mtanos BattahTitular Bishop of PhaenaCurial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
22 May 201165.5Ordained BishopTimoteo Hikmat BeylouniTitular Bishop of SabrataApostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Syrian)
28 May 201171.4AppointedDiego CauseroApostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
71.4AppointedDiego CauseroApostolic Nuncio to LiechtensteinApostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
15 Jun 201166.1ConfirmedIssam John Darwish (Darwich), B.S.Archbishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
14 Aug 201166.3InstalledIssam John Darwish (Darwich), B.S.Archbishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
15 Sep 201178.9RetiredBoulos Nassif Borkhoche, S.M.S.P.Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek)Archbishop Emeritus
29 Dec 201185.0DiedPaul AntakiProtosyncellus Emeritus of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)
16 Jan 201271.7ResignedMassoud MassoudBishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite)Bishop Emeritus
60.4ConfirmedElias Khoury Slaiman SlaimanBishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite)
25 Feb 201260.5Ordained BishopElias Khoury Slaiman SlaimanBishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite)
26 Feb 201260.5InstalledElias Khoury Slaiman SlaimanBishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite)
7 Apr 201281.6DiedIgnace Moussa I (Basile) DaoudCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
16 Apr 201282.2DiedAntoine Hamid MouranyArchbishop Emeritus of Damas (Maronite)
11 Jun 201281.8DiedRaymond EidArchbishop Emeritus of Damas (Maronite)
22 Jun 201266.5SelectedNicolas Antiba, B.A.Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek)
23 Jun 201260.0ConfirmedJean-Abdo Arbach, B.C.Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek)
2 Feb 201371.7AppointedJean Teyrouz, I.C.P.B.Bishop of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian), France
15 Apr 201375.3RetiredGiuseppe Nazzaro, O.F.M.Vicar Apostolic of Alep [Beroea, Halab]Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
2 May 201367.4ConfirmedNicolas Antiba, B.A.Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek)

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