Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni
Head of the Syriac Catholic Church from 1929 to 1968 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mar Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni (Arabic: جبرائيل تبّوني, French: Ignace-Gabriel I Tappouni) (3 November 1879 – 29 January 1968) was a leading prelate of the Syriac Catholic Church. He served as Patriarch of Antioch from 1929 to 1968, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1935.
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Mar Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni | |
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Cardinal Patriarch of Antioch and all the East of the Syrians | |
Church | Syriac Catholic Church |
See | Antioch |
Installed | 15 July 1929 |
Term ended | 29 January 1968 |
Predecessor | Ignatius Ephrem II Rahmani |
Successor | Ignatius Antony II Hayyek |
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Ordination | 3 November 1902 (Priest) |
Consecration | 19 January 1913 (Bishop) by Ephrem II Rahmani |
Created cardinal | 16 December 1935 by Pope Pius XI |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest (1935-1965); Cardinal-Bishop Patriarch (1965-1968) |
Personal details | |
Born | Abdul-Ahad Dawood Tappouni 3 November 1879 |
Died | January 29, 1968(1968-01-29) (aged 88) Beirut, Lebanon |
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