Agapius II Matar, (sometime also known as Agapios III, 1736–1812) was Patriarch of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church from 1796 to 1812. Agapius Matar was born...
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Germanos Adam, as bishop of Aleppo by Patriarch Agapios II Matar. After the death of Agapios II Matar, two candidates competed for the election of the...
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The bishop Agapios Riashi was one of the most vocal opponents of the introduction of the Gregorian calendar desired by Patriarch Maximos III Mazloum. Riashi...
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Théodore Abu Karim (1832–1855) Athanasios Kyriakos Khouzam (1855–1864) Agapios Bishai (1866–1876) Antoun di Marco (1876–1887) (visiting apostolic vicar)...
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ordained bishop - 30 August 1933 appointed arcieparca of Beirut and Byblos) Agapios Salomon Naoum, B.S. (3 November 1933 - 15 October 1965 withdrawn) Georges...
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November 1856, until 27 March 1865 when confirmed as Patriarch of Antioch Agapio Dumani BS, 4 December 1864–1893 (deceased) Athanase Sabbagh, 18 April 1894...
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resulting in a short-lived schism. At one point, the Metropolitan of Beirut, Agapios Riashi, refused to comply and supported two priests, Gabriel Gibara and...
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collapse, this complex was reconstructed between 1847 and 1849 under Bishop Agapios Riachi, producing the present three-nave cathedral. Its plan followed the...
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