Archbishop Elias Youssef Rahal, S.M.S.P.

Archbishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Apr 1942		Born	Ras Baalbeck
28 Jun 1970	28.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)
28 Jun 2004	62.2	Confirmed	Archbishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
25 Jul 2004	62.3	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

MicroData Summary for Elias Youssef Rahal:
Archbishop Elias Youssef Rahal S.M.S.P. (born 14 Apr 1942) Archbishop of Baalbek

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archeparchy of Baalbek (Melkite Greek).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S.
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Cyrille Salim Bustros, S.M.S.P.
Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek)
Archbishop Jean Mansour, S.M.S.P. †
Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria dei Greco-Melkiti

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S. (1981)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Maximos V (George) Hakim † (1943)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (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:
Bishop Ibrahim Salameh, S.M.S.P. (2013)

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 176, Number 14,661

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