Boutros Moshe
Boutros Moshe (born November 23, 1943 in Baghdida , Ninawa , Iraq ) is a Syrian Catholic clergyman and Archbishop of Mosul .
Life
Boutros Moshe received on 9 June 1968 with the Emmanuel Daddi , Archbishop of Mosul , the ordination . He was " Protosincellus " ( Vicar General ) of the Archeparchy of Mosul .
He was elected Archbishop of Mosul by the Holy Synod of the Syrian Catholic Church . Pope Benedict XVI agreed to the election and on March 1, 2011 appointed him Archbishop of Mosul the Syrians. The Syrian Catholic Patriarch of Antioch , Ignatius Joseph III. Younan , ordained him episcopally on April 16 that year . Co-consecrators were the retired Syrian archbishop of Baghdad , Athanase Matti Shaba Matoka , the titular archbishop of Tagritum , Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil , and his predecessor Basile Georges Casmoussa .
Web links
- Entry for Boutros Moshe on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on January 2, 2017.
- Interview with the bishop on July 9, 2015 in the FAZ
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Basile Georges Casmoussa |
Archbishop of Mosul since 2011 |
... |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Moshe, boutros |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Iraqi Syrian Catholic Archbishop of Mosul |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 23, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baghdida Iraq |