Archbishop Théophile Georges Kassab †

Deceased

Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Jun 1945		Born
6 Oct 1974	29.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria
8 May 1999	53.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria
3 Mar 2000	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria
22 Oct 2013	68.3	Died	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria

MicroData Summary
Théophile Georges Kassab
Archbishop Théophile Georges Kassab
(born 5 Jun 1945, died 22 Oct 2013)
Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Nabk)

Event Place
Birth Place Zeidal

a priest for 39.0 years
a bishop for 13.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Ignace Moussa I (Basile) Daoud †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Denys Raboula Antoine Beylouni
Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian)
Archbishop Jacques Behnan Hindo †
Archbishop of Hassaké-Nisibi (Syrian)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Ignace Moussa I (Basile) Daoud † (1977)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian)
Patriarch Ignace Antoine II Hayek † (1959)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian)
Ignace Gabriel I (Théophile) Cardinal Tappouni † (1913)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian)
Patriarch Ignace Denis Ephrem Rahmani (Rahamani) † (1887)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian)
Patriarch Ignace George Chelhot (Scelhot) † (1862)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian)
Patriarch Ignace Antoine (Jules) Samhiri † (1826)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian)
[Jacobite Patriarch Ignatius George V Sayar] †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Iwannis Louis Awad † (2003)
Archbishop Youhanna Jihad Mtanos Battah (2011)
Bishop Timoteo Hikmat Beylouni (2011)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 197130391
WikiData: Q1498725

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 158, Number 13,705
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 210, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 216, Necrology (back)

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