Bishop Saad Sirop

Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus

Titular Bishop of Hirta

Note(s): (Apostolic Visitor for Caldeans Residing in Europe)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Sep 1972		Born
13 Oct 2001	29.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
10 Jun 2013	40.7	Selected	Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
11 Jan 2014	41.3	Confirmed	Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
11 Jan 2014	41.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hirta
24 Jan 2014	41.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hirta
19 Nov 2016	44.2	Appointed	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)
1 Jul 2025	52.8	Resigned	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)

MicroData Summary
Saad Sirop
Bishop Saad Sirop
(born 6 Sep 1972)
Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus

Ad Limina - February 2018: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Baghdad

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Louis Raphaël I Sako
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Shlemon Warduni
Titular Bishop of Anbar dei Caldei
Archbishop Jean Benjamin Sleiman, O.C.D.
Archbishop of Baghdad

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Louis Raphaël I Sako (2003)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Archbishop André Sana † (1957)
Archbishop Emeritus of Kerkūk (Chaldean)
Patriarch Yousef VII Ghanima † (1925)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (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):

VIAF: 143500483
WikiData: Q15843678

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 11 Jan 2014
ob: CB, 11 Jan 2014
c2+: CB, 24 Jan 2014
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 217, Number 18,076

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