Archbishop Joseph Khoury †

Deceased

Archbishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Oct 1919		Born
20 Dec 1942	23.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
21 Apr 1956	36.4	Selected	Patriarchal Vicar of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
4 May 1956	36.5	Confirmed	Patriarchal Vicar of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
4 May 1956	36.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phoenicia dei Maroniti
29 Jun 1956	36.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phoenicia dei Maroniti
11 Dec 1959	40.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon
5 Feb 1992	72.2	Died	Archbishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon

MicroData Summary
Joseph Khoury
Archbishop Joseph Khoury
(born 24 Oct 1919, died 5 Feb 1992)
Archbishop of Tyr

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Bekassine, Eparchy of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite)
Ordained Bishop Bkerké

a priest for 49.1 years
a bishop for 35.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Pierre-Paul Méouchi †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pietro Dib †
Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite)
Bishop Antoine Pierre Khoraiche †
Titular Bishop of Tarsus dei Maroniti

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Pierre-Paul Méouchi † (1934)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Antonio Pierre Arida † (1908)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Elias Pierre Hoyek (Hoayek) † (1889)
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)

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Boutros Edmond Gemayel † (1959)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Chucrallah Harb † (1967)
Archbishop Joseph Salamé † (1967)
Bishop Curiacos Moussess † (1968)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 188359144
WikiData: Q1707399

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 133
ob/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1956, Number 61

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