Bishop Georges Scandar †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Zahleh (Maronite), Lebanon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 May 1927		Born
13 Jun 1965	38.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
4 Aug 1977	50.2	Appointed	Bishop of Baalbek e Zahlé (Maronite), Lebanon
12 Nov 1977	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Baalbek e Zahlé (Maronite), Lebanon
9 Jun 1990	63.0	Appointed	Bishop of Zahleh (Maronite), Lebanon
12 Sep 2002	75.3	Retired	Bishop of Zahleh (Maronite), Lebanon
15 May 2018	91.0	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Zahleh (Maronite), Lebanon

MicroData Summary for Georges Scandar
(WikiData: Q1509078)
Bishop Georges Scandar (born 12 May 1927, died 15 May 2018) Bishop Emeritus of Zahleh

Event Place
Birth Place Zahleh
Ordained Bishop Bkerke
Death Place

a priest for 52.9 years
a bishop for 40.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Antoine Pierre Khoraiche †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Joseph Salamé †
Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite)
Bishop Ibrahim Hélou †
Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (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 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 Youhanna Fouad El-Hage † (1997)
Bishop Michel Kassarji (2001)

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 139
d: CB, 16 May 2018
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 238, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 45, Number 3,075

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