Archbishop Ibrahim Hélou †

Deceased

Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Mar 1925		Born
22 Dec 1951	26.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
12 Jul 1975	50.2	Appointed	Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
23 Aug 1975	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
25 Nov 1985	60.6	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
7 May 1986	61.1	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
7 May 1986	61.1	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
3 Feb 1996	70.8	Died	Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon

MicroData Summary
Ibrahim Hélou
Archbishop Ibrahim Hélou
(born 27 Mar 1925, died 3 Feb 1996)
Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone)

Event Place
Birth Place Wadi Jezzine
Ordained Bishop Beterke

a priest for 44.1 years
a bishop for 20.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Antoine Pierre Khoraiche †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Elie Farah †
Archbishop of Cyprus (Maronite)
Bishop Joseph Merhi, M.L. †
Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Antoine Pierre Khoraiche † (1950)
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)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M. † (1977)
Bishop Georges Scandar † (1977)
Bishop Emile Eid † (1983)
Bishop Abdallah Bared † (1986)
Bishop Antoine Torbey † (1986)
Bishop Paul-Emile Saadé † (1986)
Béchara Boutros Cardinal Raï, O.M.M. (1986)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1655973

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 139
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 148, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 40, Number 2,519
aadm: Acta Apostolicæ Sedis, Volume 78, Page 290

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