Archbishop Basile Khoury (Khouri) †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria

Titular Archbishop of Sergiopolis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Mar 1883		Born
20 Nov 1920	37.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
12 Dec 1920	37.7	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
15 Oct 1938	55.5	Resigned	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
15 Oct 1938	55.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Sergiopolis
21 Nov 1941	58.6	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria

MicroData Summary
Basile Khoury (Khouri)
Archbishop Basile Khoury (Khouri)
(born 23 Mar 1883, died 21 Nov 1941)
Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud)

Event Place
Birth Place Ma’rra
Ordained Bishop Melkite, Cathedral, Damas, Archeparchy of Damas (Melkite Greek)

a bishop for 20.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Dimitrios I (Joseph) Cadi (Kadi) †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Nicolas Cadi †
Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek)
Archbishop Paul-Raphaël Abi Mourad †
Titular Archbishop of Damiata dei Greco-Melkiti

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Dimitrios I (Joseph) Cadi (Kadi) † (1903)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Cyrille VIII Geha † (1885)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
Patriarch Grégoire II Youssef (Sayyour) † (1856)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek)
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 Melèce Abou Assaly (Assaleh) † (1922)
Bishop Joseph Kallas † (1923)
Bishop Petras Pranciskus Bučys, M.I.C. † (1930)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q810142

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1937
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1920, Number 74
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 42, Number 2,784

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