Bishop Philippe Boutros Chebaya †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 May 1920		Born
25 Mar 1944	23.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Batrun (Maronite), Lebanon
9 Jun 1990	70.0	Appointed	Bishop of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon
5 Aug 1990	70.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon
10 Jun 1995	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon
8 Oct 2002	82.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon

MicroData Summary
Philippe Boutros Chebaya
Bishop Philippe Boutros Chebaya
(born 20 May 1920, died 8 Oct 2002)
Bishop Emeritus of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar

Event Place
Birth Place Bécharré

a priest for 58.5 years
a bishop for 12.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Roland Aboujaoudé †
Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia dei Maroniti
Bishop Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M. †
Titular Bishop of Aradus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir † (1961)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Pierre-Paul Méouchi † (1934)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Antonio Pierre Arida † (1908)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Blessed Elias Pierre Hoyek (Hoayek) † (1889)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Boulos Boutros Mass’ad (Massaad) † (1841)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Youssef Boutros Hobaish (Habaisci) † (1820)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Yuhanna El-Helou (Dolce) † (1786)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Joseph VI Estephan † (1754)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Siméon VII Awad † (1716)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Jacob IV Awad † (1698)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Bl. Estephan Douaihi † (1668)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Georges Rizqallah Beseb’ely † (1656)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Youhanna Bawwab el-Safrawi †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1486800

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 127, Number 11,430
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 169, Necrology (back)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 240, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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