Bishop Michel Aoun

Bishop of Jbeil {Byblos} (Maronite), Lebanon

Note(s): (Bulgaria and Romania)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Jun 1959		Born
9 Jun 1984	25.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
5 Jun 2011	52.0	Selected	Bishop of Jbeil {Byblos} (Maronite), Lebanon
16 Jan 2012	52.6	Confirmed	Bishop of Jbeil {Byblos} (Maronite), Lebanon
25 Feb 2012	52.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Jbeil {Byblos} (Maronite), Lebanon
26 Feb 2012	52.7	Installed	Bishop of Jbeil {Byblos} (Maronite), Lebanon
11 Oct 2018	59.3	Appointed	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)

MicroData Summary
Michel Aoun
Bishop Michel Aoun
(born 2 Jun 1959)
Bishop of Jbeil {Byblos}

Ad Limina - November 2018: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Dammour
Ordained Bishop Church, Bkerké, Patriarchate of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)

Please contact the Bishop through the Eparchy of Jbeil {Byblos} (Maronite).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Béchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M.
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Paul Youssef Matar
Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite)
Bishop Samir Mazloum
Titular Bishop of Callinicum dei Maroniti

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Béchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M. (1986)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir † (1961)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Pierre-Paul Méouchi † (1934)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Antonio Pierre Arida † (1908)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Blessed Elias Pierre Hoyek (Hoayek) † (1889)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Boulos Boutros Mass’ad (Massaad) † (1841)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Youssef Boutros Hobaish (Habaisci) † (1820)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Yuhanna El-Helou (Dolce) † (1786)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Joseph VI Estephan † (1754)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Siméon VII Awad † (1716)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Jacob IV Awad † (1698)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Bl. Estephan Douaihi † (1668)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Georges Rizqallah Beseb’ely † (1656)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Youhanna Bawwab el-Safrawi †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Emile Mouawad (2012)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 289604233
WikiData: Q3308880

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 16 Jan 2012
ob/c2: CB, 19 Jan 2012
c34/i: CB, 25 Feb 2012
c4: CB, 27 Feb 2012
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 209, Number 17,268
ab: Bollettino, 11 Oct 2018

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