Archbishop Joseph Salamé †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Alep (Maronite)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Dec 1914		Born	Antélias
10 Mar 1940	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Mar 1967	52.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Alep (Maronite), Syria
14 May 1967	52.4	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Alep (Maronite), Syria
24 Sep 1967	52.7	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Laodicea (Maronite), Syria
4 Aug 1977	62.6	Resigned	Apostolic Administrator of Laodicea (Maronite), Syria
9 Jun 1990	75.5	Retired	Archbishop of Alep (Maronite), Syria
29 Mar 2004	89.3	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Alep (Maronite), Syria

a priest for 64.1 years
a bishop for 36.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pierre-Paul Cardinal Méouchi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Elie Farah †
Archbishop Joseph Khoury †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Joseph Salamé † (1967)
Pierre-Paul Cardinal Méouchi † (1934)
Archbishop Antonio Pietro Arida † (1908)
Archbishop Elias Pierre Hoyek (Hoayek) † (1889)
Archbishop Boulos (Paolo Pietro) Mass'ad (Massaad) †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Ignace Abdo Khalifé, S.J. †
Bishop Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M.
Bishop Georges Scandar

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