Etienne Soukkarie
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Etienne Soukkarie, even Stephen Sukkariyeh or Etienne Soukharyé (born on 17 October 1868 in Damascus, Syria - died on 25 November 1921) was Patriarchal Vicar of the Patriarchal Vicariate of Egypt and Sudan.


Life

Etienne Soukkarie in 1891 was ordained to the priesthood. On April 25, 1920, he was simultaneously appointed Titular Archbishop of Myra of Greek Melkites and Patriarchal Vicar of Alexandria. Soukkarie was the successor to the Auxiliary Bishop
Pierre-Macario Saba Pierre-Macario Saba (14 February 1873 – 28 July 1943) was Archbishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Aleppo in Syria. Life Saba was ordained as a priest on 3 March 1898. On 29 November 1903 he received a simultaneous appointment as ...
(1903-1919). The Patriarch of Antioch Archbishop Demetrios I Qadi consecrated him bishop on the same day. His co-consecrators were Archbishop Nicolas Cadi of Bosra and Hauran and Archbishop
Maximos IV Sayegh Maximos IV Sayegh (or ''Saïgh''; 10 April 1878 – 5 November 1967) was a Catholic Church in Syria, Syrian Catholic prelate who served as List of Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarchs of Antioch, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, and Alexandria ...
of Tyre. He was succeeded by Antonio Farage.


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* http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bsouk.html 1868 births 1921 deaths Melkite Greek Catholic bishops Syrian archbishops Syrian Melkite Greek Catholics Religious leaders from Damascus {{MelkiteGreekCatholic-bishop-stub