Archbishop Raymond Eid †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Damas (Maronite), Syria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Aug 1930		Born
30 May 1957	26.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
5 Jun 1999	68.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
20 Nov 1999	69.2	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
25 Sep 2005	75.1	Retired	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
11 Jun 2012	81.8	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Damas (Maronite), Syria

MicroData Summary
Raymond Eid
Archbishop Raymond Eid
(born 6 Aug 1930, died 11 Jun 2012)
Archbishop Emeritus of Damas

Event Place
Birth Place Mazraat-el-Dahre

a priest for 55.0 years
a bishop for 12.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Nasrallah Boutros Cardinal Sfeir †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Tanios El Khoury †
Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite)
Bishop Emile Eid †
Titular Bishop of Sarepta dei Maroniti

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Nasrallah Boutros Cardinal 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: Q1303033

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 157, Number 13,647
d: CB, 13 Jun 2012
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 212, Necrology (back)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 240, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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