Bishop Elias Nassar

Bishop Emeritus of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Oct 1960		Born
18 Aug 1990	29.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
24 Sep 2005	44.9	Selected	Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
28 Dec 2005	45.1	Confirmed	Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
11 Feb 2006	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
30 Jan 2017	56.2	Resigned	Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon

MicroData Summary
Elias Nassar
Bishop Elias Nassar
(born 25 Oct 1960)
Bishop Emeritus of Saïdā (Sidone)

Event Place
Birth Place Sarba

Please contact the Bishop through the Eparchy of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Nasrallah Boutros Cardinal Sfeir †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Roland Aboujaoudé †
Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia dei Maroniti
Bishop Tanios El Khoury †
Bishop Emeritus of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite)

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: Q1329102

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 28 Dec 2005
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 184, Number 15,061
r: Bollettino, 30 Jan 2017
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 240, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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