Bishop Saad Hana Sirop

Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus

Titular Bishop of Hirta

Apostolic Administrator of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean)

Note(s): (Apostolic Visitor for Caldeans Residing in Europe)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Sep 1972		Born
13 Oct 2001	29.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
10 Jun 2013	40.7	Selected	Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
11 Jan 2014	41.3	Confirmed	Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
11 Jan 2014	41.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hirta
24 Jan 2014	41.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hirta
19 Nov 2016	44.2	Appointed	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)
1 Jul 2025	52.8	Resigned	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)
10 Mar 2026	53.5	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean), USA

MicroData Summary
Saad Hana Sirop
Bishop Saad Hana Sirop
(born 6 Sep 1972)
Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus

Ad Limina - February 2018: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Baghdad
Ordained Bishop Saint Joseph, Church, Baghdad

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Louis Raphaël I Sako
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Shlemon Warduni
Titular Bishop of Anbar dei Caldei
Archbishop Jean Benjamin Sleiman, O.C.D.
Archbishop of Baghdad

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Louis Raphaël I Sako (2003)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Archbishop André Sana † (1957)
Archbishop Emeritus of Kerkūk (Chaldean)
Patriarch Yousef VII Ghanima † (1925)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas † (1892)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Pierre Élie XII Abbolyonan † (1874)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Joseph VI Audu † (1825)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Archbishop Augustin Hindi † (1804)
Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean)
Bishop Isaie Jesu-Yab-Jean Guriel † (1795)
Bishop of Salmas {Shahpour} (Chaldean)
Archbishop Youhanan VIII Hormez †
Archbishop of Mossul-Aqrā (Akra) (Chaldean)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Baghdad
Ordained Bishop	Saint Joseph, Church, Baghdad

External Link(s):

VIAF: 143500483
WikiData: Q15843678

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 11 Jan 2014
ob: CB, 11 Jan 2014
c2+: CB, 24 Jan 2014
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 217, Number 18,076
ab: Bollettino, 10 Mar 2026

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