List of auxiliary bishops in the Melkite Patriarchate of Antioch

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The auxiliary bishops in the Melkite Patriarchate of Antioch were, in some cases, also given the office of patriarchal vicar over the Archdiocese of Alexandria , Archbishopric Jerusalem or Archbishopric Damascus . The following is a list of auxiliary bishops known by name:

  • June 20, 1927-11. March 1965

Dionisio Kfoury BS , Titular Archbishop of Tarsus dei Greco-Melkiti

  • March 13, 1943-27. April 1985

Pierre Kamel Medawar SMSP , Titular Bishop of Pelusium dei Greco-Melkiti

  • December 24, 1961–6. March 1968

Néophytos Edelby BA , Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne dei Greco-Melkiti

  • since July 30, 1965

Hilarion Capucci BA, Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Palaestina dei Greco-Melkiti

  • July 30, 1965–3. November 1984

Nicolas Hajj SDS , Titular Archbishop of Damiata dei Greco-Melkiti

  • September 9, 1968-27. February 1988

Boutros Raï BA, Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne dei Greco-Melkiti

  • August 16, 1971-7. February 1978

Elias Nijmé BA, Titular Archbishop of Palmyra dei Greco-Melkiti

  • February 7, 1978-11. August 2006

François Abou Mokh BS, Titular Archbishop of Palmyra dei Greco-Melkiti , Auxiliary Bishop and Curia Bishop

  • August 19, 1980–17. November 2006

Jean Mansour SMSP, titular archbishop pro hac vice of Apamea in Syria dei Greco-Melkiti

  • since June 22, 2001

Joseph Jules Zerey , Titular Archbishop of Damiata dei Greco-Melkiti

  • since June 22, 2001

Salim Ghazal BS, Titular Archbishops of Edessa in Osrhoëne dei Greco-Melkiti

  • June 22, 2001-2007

Joseph Absi SMSP, Titular Archbishop of Tarsus dei Greco-Melkiti

  • since November 11, 2006

Michel Abrass BA, Titular Archbishop of Myra dei Greco-Melkiti

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