Raphael Nimer

Life

Consecrated bishop

10 October 1912

Made metropolitan

10 October 1912

Died

27 October 1949

Sees

1. 10 October 1912 – 27 October 1949

   Metropolitan of Aleppo

   Patriarchate of Antioch

Consecration

Consecrated 10 October 1912 by:

• Arsenios Haddad Metropolitan of Laodicea, 1861–1933
• Alexander III Tahan Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, 1869–1958
• Germanos Strenopoulos Metropolitan of Thyateira and Great Britain, 1872–1951

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 5 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Raphael Nimer Metropolitan of Aleppo consecrated 10 October 1912
2. Germanos Strenopoulos Metropolitan of Thyateira and Great Britain, 1872–1951 consecrated 1 July 1912
3. Hierotheos Anthoulides Metropolitan of Sisanion and Siatista, 1877–1920 consecrated 8 October 1906
4. Stephen Soulides Metropolitan of Methymna, 1847–1915 consecrated 4 October 1887
5. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
6. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 22 March 1925Nephon Saba Metropolitan of Heliopolis, 1890–1966