Archbishop Jean Bassoul, B.S. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 May 1920		Born	Maghdouché
11 Jul 1943	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat (Melkite Greek)
5 Dec 1961	41.6	Selected	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
26 Jan 1962	41.7	Confirmed	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
28 Apr 1962	42.0	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
21 Aug 1971	51.3	Appointed	Archbishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
9 Aug 1977	57.3	Died	Archbishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 34.1 years
a bishop for 15.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Basile Khoury, B.S. †
Bishop of Saïda (Melkite Greek)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Nicholas Thomas Elko †
Titular Bishop of Apollonias
Bishop Stephen John Kocisko †
Titular Bishop of Theveste

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Basile Khoury, B.S. † (1947)
Bishop of Saïda (Melkite Greek)
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 † (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 † (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 †
Bishop of Saidnaya (Melkite Greek)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Habib Bacha, S.M.S.P. † (1975)

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1962, Number 45

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