Bishop Melezio Abou-Assaleh †

Deceased

Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Nov 1880		Born	Rasayya al-Wadi
1906	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
5 Jun 1922	41.6	Appointed	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite), Lebanon
5 Jun 1922	41.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite), Lebanon
9 Jun 1922	41.6	Installed	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite), Lebanon
11 Dec 1922	42.1	Confirmed	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite), Lebanon
27 Jun 1937	56.6	Died	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite), Lebanon

a priest for 31.5 years
a bishop for 15.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Dimitros I (Joseph) Cadi (Kadi) †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Melezio Abou-Assaleh † (1922)
Archbishop Dimitros I (Joseph) Cadi (Kadi) † (1903)
Archbishop Cyrille VIII Geha † (1885)
Archbishop Grégoire II Youssef †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Dionisio Kfoury, B.S. †

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