Emmanuel Challita
Emmanuel Hanna Challita (born November 12, 1956 in Fishkabour-Zakho , Iraq ) is a Chaldean Catholic clergyman and bishop of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego .
Life
Emmanuel Challita received on 31 May in 1984 by Pope John Paul II. The Sacrament of Holy Orders .
On January 15, 2015, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Mar Addai of Toronto. He was ordained bishop by the Patriarch of Babylon , Louis Raphaël I Sako , on February 6 of the same year. Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit , Frank Kalabat , and Shlemon Warduni , Curia Bishop in the Patriarchate of Babylon.
He was named bishop of San Diego on August 9, 2017 and inducted into the office on August 29 of that year.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Nomina dell'Eparca di Mar Addai di Toronto dei Caldei (Canada). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , January 15, 2015, accessed January 15, 2015 (Italian).
- ^ Nomina del Vescovo eparchiale di Saint Peter Apostle of San Diego dei Caldei (USA). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, August 9, 2017, accessed August 9, 2017 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Hanna Zora |
Bishop of Mar Addai of Toronto 2015-2017 |
Bawai Soro |
| Sarhad Jammo |
Bishop of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego since 2017 |
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Challita, Emmanuel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Challita, Emmanuel Hanna (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Iraqi clergyman, Bishop of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 12, 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fishkabour-Zakho , Iraq |