Bishop Abdallah Nujaim †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon

Titular Bishop of Parembolae in Phoenicia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 May 1895		Born
2 Sep 1919	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
25 Jul 1950	55.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
25 Jul 1950	55.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia dei Maroniti
15 Oct 1950	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia dei Maroniti
4 Apr 1954	58.9	Appointed	Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
12 Nov 1966	71.5	Resigned	Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
12 Nov 1966	71.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Parembolae in Phoenicia
18 Mar 1979	83.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon

MicroData Summary
Abdallah Nujaim
Bishop Abdallah Nujaim
(born 6 May 1895, died 18 Mar 1979)
Bishop Emeritus of Baalbek

Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Dures, Eparchy of Baalbek (Maronite)
Ordained Bishop Church, Diman

a priest for 59.5 years
a bishop for 28.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Antonio Pierre Arida †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Ignace Ziadé †
Bishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite)
Archbishop François Ayoub †
Archbishop of Cyprus (Maronite)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Francis Mansour Zayek † (1962)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64733348

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1950, Number 87

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