Bishop Ambroise Abdo (Abdou) †

Deceased

Patriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Jan 1820		Born
1860¹	39.9	Appointed	Patriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine
1 Apr 1860	40.2	Ordained Bishop	Patriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine
1864¹	43.9	Appointed	Patriarchal Vicar of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)
15 Nov 1866	46.8	Appointed	Bishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
24 Dec 1875	55.9	Appointed	Patriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine
1876²	55.9	Died	Patriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Ambroise Abdo (Abdou)
Bishop Ambroise Abdo (Abdou)
(born 8 Jan 1820, died 1876)
Patriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Alep

a bishop for 15.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Clément Michael Bahous †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Gregorio (Michael) Ata (Atta) †
Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek)
Bishop Jacques Heliani †
Bishop of Damas (Melkite Greek)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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:
Bishop Abraham Agabio (Agapios) Bsciai (Bishai) † (1866)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 305214871
WikiData: Q2239552

Source(s):

b/c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1860, Number 7

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