Archbishop Pierre Chami, S.M.S.P. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Dec 1890		Born
29 Jun 1922	31.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)
13 Nov 1943	52.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria
22 Oct 1944	53.8	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria
19 Aug 1967	76.6	Died	Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria

MicroData Summary
Pierre Chami
Archbishop Pierre Chami S.M.S.P.
(born 17 Dec 1890, died 19 Aug 1967)
Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān

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

Event Place
Birth Place Joun, Lebanon
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Alexandria

a priest for 45.1 years
a bishop for 22.8 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 Michael 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)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Mikhayl Assaf † (1948)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q2093260

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1944, Number 48
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 42, Number 2,795

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