Nikolaki Sawaf
Nikolaki Sawaf (born February 8, 1943 in Aleppo , Syria ) is a Syrian clergyman and since 2000 Archbishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church of Latakia .
Life
Nikolaki Sawaf was ordained a priest on April 15, 1968 .
On January 14, 2000 he was appointed Archbishop of Latakia to succeed Fares Maakaroun . Archbishop Boulos Nassif Borkhoche of Bosra and Hauran and the co-consecrators Archbishop Jean-Clément Jeanbart of Aleppo and Archbishop Fares Maakaroun of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo in Brazil donated to him on March 4, 2000 in the Annunciation Cathedral of Latakia , the episcopal ordination .
Web links
- Entry for Nikolaki Sawaf on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Entry on Nikolaki Sawaf on gcatholic.org (English)
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| SURNAME | Sawaf, Nikolaki |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Syrian clergyman, Melkite Greek Catholic Archbishop of Latakia |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 8, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aleppo , Syria |