Bishop Leontios Kilzi, B.A. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Bāniyās (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

Titular Bishop of Palmyra dei Greco-Melkiti

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 May 1877		Born
23 Aug 1905	28.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ordre Basilien Alépin (Melkite Greek)
10 Jul 1944	67.1	Appointed	Bishop of Bāniyās (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
22 Oct 1944	67.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Bāniyās (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
11 Aug 1951	74.2	Resigned	Bishop of Bāniyās (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
11 Aug 1951	74.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Palmyra dei Greco-Melkiti
4 Jul 1963	86.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Bāniyās (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

MicroData Summary for Leontios Kilzi
(WikiData: Q21547202)
Bishop Leontios Kilzi B.A. (born 25 May 1877, died 4 Jul 1963) Bishop Emeritus of Bāniyās

Event Place
Birth Place Aleppo
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Alexandria

a priest for 57.8 years
a bishop for 18.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Cyril IX Mogabgab †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Dionysios Kfoury †
Titular Bishop of Tarsus dei Greco-Melkiti
Bishop Pierre Kamel Medawar, S.M.S.P. †
Titular Bishop of Pelusium dei Greco-Melkiti

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Cyril IX Mogabgab † (1899)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Peter IV Géraigiry † (1886)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Grégoire II Youssef (Sayyour) † (1856)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Clément Bahous † (1836)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Maximos III Michel Mazloum † (1810)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Agapios III Matar, B.S. † (1795)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Cyril VII (François) Siaj (Siage) † (1763)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Bishop Euthyme Fadel (Maalouly) † (1724)
Bishop of Fourzol (Melkite Greek)
Bishop Néophytos Nasri † (1722)
Bishop of Saidnaya (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Athanasius Dabbas † (1685)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Bishop Leonce †
Bishop of Saidnaya (Melkite Greek)

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1944, Number 49
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 42, Number 2,796

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