Agostino Bostani
Agostino Bostani (born November 29, 1876 in Dair-al-Qamat , Lebanon , † October 30, 1957 ) was Bishop of the Maronite Church of Sidon in Lebanon.
Life
Agostino Bostani was ordained a priest on April 23, 1899 . He was made Bishop of Sidon on February 23, 1919 and ordained bishop on March 2, 1919 by the Patriarch of the Maronite Church , Elias Hoyek . He was a bishop for 38 years and died on October 30, 1957 at the age of 80.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Basbous |
Bishop of Sidon 1919–1957 |
Anton Peter Khoraiche |
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| SURNAME | Bostani, Agostino |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lebanese clergyman, Maronite bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 29, 1876 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dair-al-Qamat , Lebanon |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 30, 1957 |