Bishop Leontios Kilzi, B.A. †

Deceased

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 May 1877		Born	Aleppo
23 Aug 1905	28.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ordre Basilien Alepin
10 Jul 1944	67.1	Appointed	Bishop of Baniyas (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
22 Oct 1944	67.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Baniyas (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
11 Aug 1951	74.2	Resigned	Bishop of Baniyas (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
11 Aug 1951	74.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Palmyra dei Greco-Melkiti
4 Jul 1963	86.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Baniyas (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1944, Number 49

a priest for 57.9 years a bishop for 18.7 years	Principal Consecrator: Patriarch Cyril IX Mogabgab † Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Dionisio Kfoury, B.S. † Archbishop Pierre Kamel Medawar, S.M.S.P. †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Leontios Kilzi, B.A. † (1944) Patriarch Cyril IX Mogabgab † (1899) Patriarch Peter IV Géraigiry † (1886) Patriarch Grégoire II Youssef † (1856) Patriarch Clément Bahous †