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Patriarch Joseph (other)
Patriarch Joseph may refer to: * Joseph (Genesis), one of the biblical patriarchs, Old Testament patriarch * Saint Joseph, husband of Mary, mother of Jesus, considered a New Testament patriarch * Joseph of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, Nestorian Patriarch of the Church of the East in 552–567 * Joseph I of Constantinople, Ecumenical Patriarch in 1266–1275 and 1282–1283 * Patriarch Joseph of Moscow and All Russia, ruled in 1642–1652 * Joseph I (Chaldean Patriarch) (reigned in 1681–1696) * Patriarch Joseph II of Constantinople, Ecumenical Patriarch in 1416–1439 * Joseph II (Chaldean Patriarch), ruled in 1696–1713 * Joseph III (Chaldean Patriarch), ruled in 1713–1757 * Ignatius Joseph III Yonan, Patriarch of Antioch and all the East of the Syrians for the Syriac Catholic Church since 2009 * Joseph IV, Maronite Patriarch, ruled in 1644–1648 * Joseph IV (Chaldean Patriarch), ruled in 1757–1780 * Joseph Dergham El Khazen, Maronite Patriarch of Antioch in 1733–1742 * Joseph V A ...
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Joseph (Genesis)
Joseph (; ) is an important Hebrews, Hebrew figure in the Bible's Book of Genesis. He was the first of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's twelfth named child and eleventh son). He is the founder of the Tribe of Joseph among the Israelites. His story functions as an explanation for Israel's residence in Egypt. He is the favourite son of the patriarch Jacob, and his envious brothers sell him into slavery in Biblical Egypt, where he eventually ends up incarcerated. After correctly interpreting the dreams of Pharaohs in the Bible, Pharaoh, he rises to vizier (Ancient Egypt), second-in-command in Egypt and saves Egypt during a famine. Jacob's family travels to Egypt to escape the famine, and it is through him that they are given leave to settle in the Land of Goshen (the eastern part of the Nile Delta). Scholars hold different opinions about the historical background of the Joseph story, as well as the date and development of its composition. Some scholars suggest that the bibli ...
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Joseph IV (Chaldean Patriarch)
Mar Joseph IV Timotheus Lazar Hindi was the fourth incumbent of the ''Josephite'' line of Church of the East, a patriarchate in full communion with the pope mainly active in the areas of Amid and Mardin. He was considered the Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church from 1757 to 1796. Life Lazar Hindi, born on 14 September 1726, educated at the Urban college in Rome, was elected patriarch after the death on 23 January 1757 of his predecessor Joseph III Timothy Maroge. He was consecrated bishop on 8 February 1757 by Yohannan Basil, bishop of Mardin (died 1758), who in turn had been consecrated bishop in 1741 by Joseph III. Lazar Hindi was confirmed patriarch by the Clement XIII on 25 March 1759 and received the pallium on 9 April 1759. He took the name of Joseph (''Youssef'') IV. From 1765 to 1768 he went to Rome for printing Chaldean liturgical books and Gospels. Lazar Hindi coped with the main problem of his predecessors: the tax burdens imposed by the Ottoman auth ...
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Patriarch Joseph IX
Joseph IX Ragi El Khazen (1791, Ajaltoun, Lebanon – 3 November 1854, Dimane, Lebanon), (or Youssef El-Khazen, ''Gazen'', , ) the 69th Maronite Catholic Patriarch of Antioch from 1845 until his death in 1854. He was previously Archeparch of Tripoli. Life Joseph Ragi El Khazen was born in the village of Ajaltoun, in the Keserwan District, Lebanon in 1791, and he was a member of the Khazen family, which ruled the Keserwan District. The Khazen family had the privilege of nominating three Archbishops, including the one of Damascus. However, Joseph El Khazen was appointed Archbishop of the Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tripoli and so consecrated bishop on April 6, 1830, by the Maronite Patriarch Joseph Peter Hobaish. When Patriarch Joseph Peter Hobaish died on May 23, 1845, Mount Lebanon was in the middle of the conflict between the Druze and Maronite communities after the so-called ''Double Qaimaqamate'' division of Lebanon. The bishops couldn't meet before August, and o ...
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Patriarch Joseph VIII
Joseph VIII Peter Hobaish (or Youssef Hobaish, Yusuf Hubaysh, Hubais, Hobeish, Hobaich; ; April 23, 1787–May 23, 1845) was the 68th Maronite Patriarch of Antioch from 1823 until his death in 1845. He formerly served as the Maronite Catholic Bishop of Tripoli. Life Joseph Peter Hobaish was born in the village of Sahel Aalma, near Jounieh, in the Keserwan District, Modern day Lebanon on April 23, 1787. He studied at the seminary of 'Ain Warqa and was ordained priest on June 26, 1814, and later he was consecrated Bishop of Tripoli on January 30, 1820, by Patriarch John Helou. Patriarch John Helou died on May 12, 1823, and Joseph Peter Hobaish was elected Patriarch on May 25, 1823, by the patriarchal synod in the monastery of Santa Maria of Qannubin. On May 29, 1823, took place his ceremony of enthronement. Pope Leo XII confirmed his election on May 3, 1824, even if there were some canonical irregularities in the election detected by the Propaganda Fide: actually Hobaish d ...
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Yousef VII Ghanima
Mar Yousef VII Ghanima (January 29, 1881 – July 8, 1958) was the patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church from 1947 until his death in 1958. Life Mar Yousef VII Ghanima was born on January 29, 1881, in Mosul and was ordained a priest on May 15, 1904. An ethnic Assyrian, in 1925 he was ordained Auxiliary Bishop of the Chaldean Catholic Patriachate of Baghdad. He became the Patriarch of the Chaldean Church on September 17, 1947 and held the office until his death on July 8, 1958. He was preceded by Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas and was succeeded by Paul II Cheikho. With help from Mar Yousef VII Ghanima, the Patriarchate transferred from Mosul to Baghdad Baghdad ( or ; , ) is the capital and List of largest cities of Iraq, largest city of Iraq, located along the Tigris in the central part of the country. With a population exceeding 7 million, it ranks among the List of largest cities in the A .... He was buried in the cemetery of St. Joseph church in Baghdad. ...
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Joseph Tyan
Joseph VII Peter Tyan (born on March 15, 1760, in Beirut, Lebanon – died on February 20, 1820, in Qannubin, Lebanon) (or Youssef Tyan, ''Youssef Tiyen'', ''Thian'', ''Tian'', ''Tyen'', ''Al-Tiyyan'', ) was the 66th Maronite Patriarch of Antioch from 1796 until his resignation in 1809. Life Joseph Tyan was born in Beirut, Lebanon, on March 15, 1760. He studied in Rome in the College of the Propaganda where he remained from 1773 to 1782. In 1783 and 1784 he played an important role in supporting Patriarch Joseph Estephan's reconciliation with the Roman authorities. Joseph Tyan was ordained as a priest in 1784, and he was appointed Maronite bishop of the Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Damascus and consecrated on August 6, 1786, by Patriarch Joseph Estephan. Even if Rome judged his episcopal ordination as not in line with the current rules, Tyan was appointed Patriarchal Vicar in 1788. After the death of Patriarch Joseph Estephan in 1793, two short-reigning Patriarchs follow ...
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Joseph VI Audo
Joseph VI Audo (or ''Audu'' or ''Oddo'') (1790–1878) was the Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church from 1847 to 1878. Early life Joseph Audo was born in Alqosh in 1790 and in 1814 he became a monk of the monastery of Rabban Hormizd. He was ordained priest in 1818 and consecrated bishop of Mosul on the March 25, 1825, by the patriarchal administrator Augustine Hindi in Amid. From 1830 to 1847 he served as metropolitan bishop of Amadiya. In the early 19th century there was not yet a formal union between the two patriarchal lines that professed to be in communion with the Holy See. The ancient monastery of Rabban Hormizd, that for many centuries was the see of the Mama patriarchal family supported by most of the East Syrian Christians, in 1808 recognized as its own patriarch Mar Augustine Hindi, the leader of a patriarchal line started by Mar Joseph I in 1681 in union with Rome. This was fiercely opposed by the last descendant of the Mama family, Yohannan Hormizd, also i ...
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Joseph Estephan
Joseph VI Estephan (or Yusuf Istifan, ''Stephan'', ; 1729, Ghosta, Lebanon – 22 April 1793, Ghosta, Lebanon) was the 63rd Maronite Catholic Patriarch of Antioch from 1766 until his death in 1793. Life Joseph Estephan was born in the village of Ghosta, in the Keserwan District, Lebanon in 1729. He studied in Rome in the College of the Propaganda where he remained from 1739 to 1751. Returning to Lebanon on May 21, 1752 he was ordained as a priest by his uncle, bishop John Estephan, and in August 1754 he was consecrated bishop of Beirut by Patriarch Simon Awad. His uncle, John Estephan, participated in the Lebanese Council of 1736 and in 1742 became bishop of Beirut. In 1754 John Estephan retired in order to let his nephew, Joseph, be appointed bishop of the same town. Joseph Estephan became bishop in 1754 and remained bishop of Beirut till 1762, when he quarreled with Patriarch Tobias El Khazen, because he refused to support the uncanonical arrangement of dioceses decided b ...
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Joseph V Augustine Hindi
Mar Joseph V Augustine Hindi (died 3 April 1827) was the patriarchal administrator of the Chaldean Catholic Church from 1781 to 1827. Since 1804 he considered himself Patriarch with the name of Joseph V and from 1812 to his death he governed both the patriarchal sees of Alqosh and Amid of the Church of the East. Life The See of Amid of the Church of the East was since 1681 in Full Communion with the Holy See and formed a little patriarchate including a few towns on the North-West mountains of Assyria, like Amid itself and Mardin, now in Turkey. The patriarchs that ruled over it are usually known as ''Josephine'' line, because all of them took the name of ''Joseph''. Augustine Hindi was a nephew of Joseph IV Lazar Hindi, the patriarch since 1759. In the 18th century this patriarchate suffered a great financial crisis due to over taxation from Turkish authorities, and the patriarch had to travel all over Europe trying to raise funds. Returning to Amid without success, after a ...
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Joseph Dergham El Khazen
Joseph V Dergham El Khazen (or Yusuf Dargham al-Khazin, , , born in Ghosta, Lebanon - died on May 13, 1742), was the 60th Maronite Patriarch of Antioch from 1733 to his death in 1742. Life Early life Joseph Dergham El Khazen was a member of the Khazen family and he was born in the village of Ghosta, in the Keserwan District, Lebanon. He married, and after the death of his wife he became priest. He was consecrated titular bishop of Ghosta in 1728 by the hands of patriarch Jacob Awad. At the death of Jacob Awad, the electoral synod couldn't decide between two pretenders, so finally on February 25, 1733, he was elected for acclamation because of his influential family. The confirmation of his election by Pope Clement XII arrived on December 18, 1733, with the brief Cum nos a vinculo ierre Dib, op. cit., col. 79./ref> and El Khazen received the pallium. Lebanese Council of 1736 The need for reform of the Maronite Church, the ecclesiastical discipline of the religious establishm ...
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Maronite Patriarch
This is a list of the Maronite patriarchs of Antioch and all the East, the primate of the Maronite Church, one of the Eastern Catholic Churches. Starting with Paul Peter Massad in 1854, after becoming patriarch of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch, they assume the name "Peter" (Boutros in Arabic, بطرس), after the traditional first Bishop of Antioch, St. Peter, who was also the head of the Apostles. The official title that the Maronite Patriarch assumes is "Patriarch of Antioch and All the East". To this date 15 patriarchs have been canonized by the Catholic Church, with an extra two being beatified but not yet canonized. For the Patriarchs of Antioch before John Maron, see List of Patriarchs of Antioch. List of Patriarchs of Antioch and all the Levant of the Maronite Church A famous list of Maronite Patriarchs of Antioch was written and published by Giuseppe Simone Assemani,J.S.Assemani ''Serie chronologica Patriarchorum Antionchiae'', edited and integrated b ...
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Saint Joseph
According to the canonical Gospels, Joseph (; ) was a 1st-century Jewish man of Nazareth who was married to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and was the legal father of Jesus. Joseph is venerated as Saint Joseph in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Church, Anglicanism and Lutheranism. In Catholic traditions, Joseph is regarded as the patron saint of workers and is associated with various feast days. The month of March is dedicated to Saint Joseph. Pope Pius IX declared him to be both the patron and the protector of the Catholic Church, in addition to his patronages of the sick and of a holy death, due to the belief that he died in the presence of Jesus and Mary. Joseph has become patron of various dioceses and places. Being a patron saint of virgins, he is venerated as "most chaste". A specific veneration is attributed to the pure and most Chaste Heart of Joseph. Several venerated images of Saint Joseph have been granted a decree of canonical co ...
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