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Archbishop Ignace Abdul (Abded) Messih (Mshiho)

Deceased

Note(s): (Apamea Orthodox, Antioch Orthodox)


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
17 Jan 1854Born
1875²20.9Ordained PriestPriest
1886²31.9ElectedArchbishop
7 Jun 188632.3Ordained BishopArchbishop
1895²40.9ElectedPatriarch
10 Nov 190349.8RemovedPatriarch
3 May 191359.2Converted
30 Aug 191561.6Died

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Ignace Abdul (Abded) Messih (Mshiho)
Archbishop Ignace Abdul (Abded) Messih (Mshiho)
(born , died )

EventPlace
Birth PlaceQal`at Mara, Eparchy of Mardin (Syrian), Turkey
Death PlaceMardin, Eparchy of Mardin ed Amida (Syrian), Turkey

  • a priest for 40.6 years
  • a bishop for 29.2 years

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1876, Number 39
  • b: CB, 12 May 2026

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