Archbishop Georges Salim Khawam, S.M.S.P.

Archbishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek), Syria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Apr 1959		Born
1979²	19.7	First Vows	Member of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)
5 Aug 1984	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)
2013²	53.7	Appointed	Superior General of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)
2019²	59.7	Ceased	Superior General of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)
23 Jun 2021	62.2	Selected	Archbishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek), Syria
17 Aug 2021	62.3	Confirmed	Archbishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek), Syria
16 Oct 2021	62.5	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek), Syria
19 Nov 2021	62.6	Installed	Archbishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek), Syria

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Georges Salim Khawam
Archbishop Georges Salim Khawam S.M.S.P.
(born 7 Apr 1959)
Archbishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea}

Event Place
Birth Place Alep
Ordained Bishop Saint-Paul, Basilica, Harissa, Lebanon

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archeparchy of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Néophytos Edelby, B.A. †
Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek)
Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P.
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Georges Nicolas Haddad, S.M.S.P.
Archbishop of Bāniyās {Cesarea di Filippo; Paneade} (Melkite Greek)
Archbishop Cyrille Salim Bustros, S.M.S.P.
Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P. (2001)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S. (1981)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Maximos V (George) Hakim † (1943)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Cyril IX Mogabgab † (1899)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Peter IV Géraigiry † (1886)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Grégoire II Youssef (Sayyour) † (1856)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Clément Michael Bahous † (1836)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Maximos III Michel Mazloum † (1810)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Agapios III Matar, B.S. † (1795)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Cyril VII (François) Siaj (Siage) † (1763)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Bishop Euthyme Fadel (Maalouly) † (1724)
Bishop of Fourzol (Melkite Greek)
Bishop Néophytos Nasri † (1722)
Bishop of Saidnaya (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Athanasius Dabbas † (1685)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Bishop Leonce †
Bishop of Saidnaya (Melkite Greek)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Makhoul Farha, O.C.D. (2025)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q108124729

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 17 Aug 2021
b/c1: CB, 17 Aug 2021
ob: CB, 29 Sep 2021
c2: CB, 14 Oct 2021
i: CB, 15 Oct 2021
c34: CB, 16 Oct 2021
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 250, Number 20,803

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