Archbishop Ramzi Garmou, Ist. del Prado

Archbishop Emeritus of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey

Administrator of Ahwaz (Chaldean)

Note(s): (Apostolic Visitor for Caldeans Residing in Europe)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Feb 1945		Born
13 Jan 1977	31.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Teheran (Chaldean), Iran
5 May 1995	50.2	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Teheran (Chaldean), Iran
25 Feb 1996	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Archbishop of Teheran (Chaldean), Iran
7 Feb 1999	54.0	Succeeded	Archbishop of Teheran (Chaldean), Iran
2001²	55.9	Appointed	Administrator of Ahwaz (Chaldean), Iran
20 Jul 2013	68.4	Appointed	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)
19 Nov 2016	71.7	Resigned	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)
22 Dec 2018	73.8	Confirmed	Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
22 Dec 2018	73.8	Appointed	Patriarchal Administrator of Teheran (Chaldean), Iran
Aug 2021³	76.4	Ceased	Patriarchal Administrator of Teheran (Chaldean), Iran
2022¹	76.9	Retired	Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Ramzi Garmou
Archbishop Ramzi Garmou Ist. del Prado
(born 5 Feb 1945)
Archbishop Emeritus of Diarbekir (Amida)

Event Place
Birth Place Zākhō
Ordained Bishop St-Joseph, Cathedral, Téhéran, Archeparchy of Teheran (Chaldean), Iran

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archeparchy of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Raphaël I Bidawid †
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Youhannan Semaan Issayi †
Archbishop of Teheran (Chaldean)
Archbishop Thomas Meram
Archbishop of Urmyā {Urmia, Rezayeh} (Chaldean)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Raphaël I Bidawid † (1957)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Yousef VII Ghanima † (1925)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas † (1892)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Pierre Élie XII Abbolyonan † (1874)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Joseph VI Audu † (1825)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Archbishop Augustin Hindi † (1804)
Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean)
Bishop Isaie Jesu-Yab-Jean Guriel † (1795)
Bishop of Salmas {Shahpour} (Chaldean)
Archbishop Youhanan VIII Hormez †
Archbishop of Mossul-Aqrā (Akra) (Chaldean)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Najib Mikhael Moussa, O.P. (2019)
Bishop Robert Saeed Jarjis (2019)
Bishop Felix (Saeed) Dawood Al Shabi (2020)
Archbishop Martin Kmetec, O.F.M. Conv. (2021)
Archbishop Sabri Anar (2023)
Archbishop Imad Khoshaba Gargees (2023)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Zākhō
Ordained Bishop	St-Joseph, Cathedral, Téhéran, Archeparchy of Teheran (Chaldean), Iran

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q2130449

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 144, Number 12,688
s: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 158, Additions/Corrections (front)
r: Bollettino, 19 Nov 2016
ab: Bollettino, 22 Dec 2018
r: CB, 11 Jun 2023

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