Archbishop Gabriel Batta †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Mar 1906		Born
14 Oct 1934	28.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
27 Nov 1965	59.6	Selected	Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
3 Jan 1966	59.7	Confirmed	Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
25 Mar 1966	60.0	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
7 Mar 1977	70.9	Resigned	Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
17 Dec 1994	88.7	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey

MicroData Summary
Gabriel Batta
Archbishop Gabriel Batta
(born 24 Mar 1906, died 17 Dec 1994)
Archbishop Emeritus of Diarbekir (Amida)

Event Place
Birth Place Mardin
Ordained Bishop S. Joseph, Church, Bagdad

a priest for 60.1 years
a bishop for 28.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Paul II Cheikho †
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Raphaël Rabban †
Archbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean)
Bishop Raphaël I Bidawid †
Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Chaldean)
Bishop André Sana †
Bishop of Amadiyah (Chaldean)
Bishop Abdul-Ahad Sana †
Bishop of Alquoch (Chaldean)
Bishop Emmanuel III (Emmanuel-Karim) Delly †
Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Paul II Cheikho † (1947)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Archbishop Hormisdas Étienne Djibri † (1902)
Archbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean)
Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas † (1892)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Pierre Élie XII Abbolyonan † (1874)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Joseph VI Audu † (1825)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Archbishop Augustin Hindi † (1804)
Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean)
Bishop Isaie Jesu-Yab-Jean Guriel † (1795)
Bishop of Salmas {Shahpour} (Chaldean)
Archbishop Youhanan VIII Hormez †
Archbishop of Mossul-Aqrā (Akra) (Chaldean)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64764094

Source(s):

b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 107, Number 9,388
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Necrology (back)

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