Archbishop Paul Aouad (Awad, Auad) †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Cyprus (Maronite)

Titular Archbishop of Nazareth

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Feb 1855		Born
29 Apr 1877	22.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
24 Sep 1896	41.6	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth per i Maroniti
24 Sep 1896	41.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth per i Maroniti
11 Feb 1911	56.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Cyprus (Maronite)
30 Jan 1941³	85.9	Resigned	Archbishop of Cyprus (Maronite)
30 Jan 1941³	85.9	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Chalcis in Syria
14 Jun 1941	86.3	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
27 Jun 1942	87.3	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Cyprus (Maronite)

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Paul Aouad (Awad, Auad)
Archbishop Paul Aouad (Awad, Auad)
(born 9 Feb 1855, died 27 Jun 1942)
Archbishop Emeritus of Cyprus

Event Place
Birth Place Hesrouan

a priest for 65.1 years
a bishop for 45.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Yuhanna Boutros El-Hajj †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Yuhanna Boutros El-Hajj † (1861)
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 Béchara Richard Chémali † (1920)
Archbishop Elie Rischa (Richa) † (1926)
Archbishop Elie Chedid (Scedid) † (1926)
Archbishop Jean Elie El-Hage † (1928)
Bishop Emmanuel Phares † (1928)
Archbishop Antoine Abed † (1933)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/350786
WikiData: Q64776995

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 210, Number 17,403
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1896, Number 59

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