Archbishop Samir Nassar

Archbishop of Damas (Maronite)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Jul 1950		Born	Nebay
17 Aug 1980	30.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Damas (Maronite), Syria
10 Jun 2006	55.9	Selected	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
14 Oct 2006	56.3	Confirmed	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
26 Nov 2006	56.4	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archeparchy of Damas (Maronite).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Nasrallah Pierre Cardinal Sfeir
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Paul Youssef Matar
Bishop Joseph Mahfouz, O.L.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Samir Nassar (2006)
Nasrallah Pierre Cardinal Sfeir (1961)
Pierre-Paul Cardinal Méouchi † (1934)
Patriarch Antonio Pietro Arida † (1908)
Patriarch Elias Pierre Hoyek (Hoayek) † (1889)
Patriarch Boulos Boutros Mass’ad (Massaad) † (1841)
Patriarch Youssef Hobaish (Habaisci) †

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 14 Oct 2006
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 187, Number 15,283

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