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Archbishop Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan

Archbishop (Personal Title) of Adiabene (Syrian), Iraq

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1 Jan 1965 Born
2 Jun 199126.4Ordained DeaconDeacon of Mossul (Syrian), Iraq
1 Nov 199126.8Ordained PriestPriest of Mossul (Syrian), Iraq
27 Mar 201954.2ConfirmedCoadjutor Archbishop of Mossul (Syrian), Iraq
7 Jun 201954.4Ordained BishopCoadjutor Archbishop of Mossul (Syrian), Iraq
28 Jun 201954.4AppointedArchbishop (Personal Title) of Adiabene (Syrian), Iraq
24 Aug 201954.6InstalledArchbishop (Personal Title) of Adiabene (Syrian), Iraq

MicroData Summary
Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan
Archbishop Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan
(born )
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Adiabene

EventPlace
Birth PlaceQaraqosh, Archeparchy of Mossul (Syrian)
Ordained PriestQaraqosh, Archeparchy of Mossul (Syrian)
Ordained BishopMost Pure Virgin Mary, Church, Qaraqosh, Archeparchy of Mossul (Syrian)

Please contact the Archbishop through the Eparchy of Adiabene (Syrian).

  • a priest for years
  • a bishop for years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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Source(s):
  • b: Bollettino, 27 Mar 2019
  • ob/c2: CB, 27 Mar 2019
  • c34: CB, 7 Jun 2019
  • ab: CB, 8 Jul 2019
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 240, Number 20,159
  • i: CB, 25 Aug 2019
  • parc: CB, 21 Apr 2026

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