Bishop Joseph Habib Hitti †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), Australia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Sep 1925		Born
24 Mar 1951	25.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
23 Nov 1990	65.1	Appointed	Bishop of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), Australia
6 Jan 1991	65.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), Australia
4 Mar 1991	65.4	Installed	Bishop of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), Australia
26 Oct 2001	76.0	Resigned	Bishop of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), Australia
3 Feb 2022	96.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), Australia

MicroData Summary
Joseph Habib Hitti
Bishop Joseph Habib Hitti
(born 30 Sep 1925, died 3 Feb 2022)
Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Sydney

Event Place
Birth Place Aytou, Lebanon
Ordained Priest Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Beirut, Lebanon

a priest for 70.8 years
a bishop for 31.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Émile-Arsène Blanchet †
Titular Bishop of Lerus
Principal Consecrator:
Pope John Paul II
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Re
Titular Archbishop of Forum Novum
Archbishop Justin Francis Rigali
Titular Archbishop of Volsinium

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Hanna G. Alwan, M.L. (2011)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Aytou, Lebanon
Ordained Priest	Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Ordained Bishop	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Beirut, Lebanon

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1471843

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125, Number 11,303
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Additions/Corrections (front)
d: CB, 5 Feb 2022
c1: CB, 4 Jul 2022

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