Iwannis Ephrem Bilgic
Mor Iwannis Ephrem Bilgic (* 1891 in Tur Abdin ( Turkey ), † 1984 in the Mor Gabriel Monastery in Tur Abdin) was a metropolitan of the Syrian Orthodox Church .
Iwannis Ephrem Bilgic was ordained a priest in 1910 and after the death of his wife by Patriarch Ignatius Ephrem I. Barsum (also Ignatius Aphrem Barsaum ) consecrated bishop of the diocese of Tur Abdin in 1952 .
literature
- Patriarch Aphrem Baraum: History of Tur Abdin. Homs 1964, ND Verlag Bar Hebräus, Losser-Holland, 1985
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| SURNAME | Bilgic, Iwannis Ephrem |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bilgiç, Iwannis Aphrem; Iwanis Efrem, Iwanis Afrem |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Turkish Metropolitan of the Syrian Orthodox Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1891 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tur Abdin , Ottoman Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1984 |
| Place of death | Mor Gabriel Monastery , Tur Abdin , Turkey |