Bishop Macram Max Gassis, M.C.C.I. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of El Obeid, Sudan

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Sep 1938		Born
9 Sep 1957	18.9	Professed	Member of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus
28 Jun 1964	25.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus
4 Oct 1983	45.0	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of El Obeid, Sudan
12 Mar 1988	49.4	Appointed	Bishop of El Obeid, Sudan
15 May 1988	49.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of El Obeid, Sudan
28 Oct 2013	75.1	Retired	Bishop of El Obeid, Sudan
4 Jun 2023	84.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of El Obeid, Sudan

MicroData Summary for Macram Max Gassis
(WikiData: Q1883004)
Bishop Macram Max Gassis M.C.C.I. (born 21 Sep 1938, died 4 Jun 2023) Bishop Emeritus of El Obeid

Ad Limina - March 2010: Bishop
Ad Limina - September 2018: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Khartoum
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, El Obeid, Diocese of El Obeid
Death Place Mechanicsburg, PA, Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

a priest for 58.9 years
a bishop for 35.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Cardinal Agagianian †
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Luis Robles Díaz †
Titular Archbishop of Stephaniacum
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Gabriel Zubeir Wako
Archbishop of Khartoum
Bishop Joseph Abangite Gasi †
Bishop of Tombura-Yambio

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Luis Robles Díaz † (1985)
Titular Archbishop of Stephaniacum
Ernesto Cardinal Corripio y Ahumada † (1953)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Archbishop Octaviano Márquez y Tóriz † (1951)
Archbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles
Archbishop Luis María Altamirano y Bulnes † (1924)
Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán
Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores † (1900)
Archbishop of Michoacán
Archbishop Próspero María Alarcón y Sánchez de la Barquera † (1892)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Jose Maria Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón † (1871)
Bishop of San Luis Potosí
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Michael Didi Adgum Mangoria (2010)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Khartoum
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, El Obeid, Diocese of El Obeid
Death Place	Mechanicsburg, PA, Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 112, Number 9,916
r: Bollettino, 28 Oct 2013
d: CB, 4 Jun 2023

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