Elias Youssef

Life

Born

1 August 1931

Consecrated bishop

19 May 1971

Made metropolitan

19 May 1971

Died

6 August 2000

Sees

1. 19 May 1971 – 6 August 2000

   Metropolitan of Aleppo, Alexandretta (İskenderun) and Dependencies

   Patriarchate of Antioch

Consecration

Consecrated 19 May 1971 by:

• Elias IV Muawad Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, 1912–1979
• Ignatios IV Hazim Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, 1920–2012
• Athanasios Skaf Metropolitan of Hama (Epiphania), d. 1984
• Constantine Papastephanou Metropolitan of Baghdad, Kuwait and Dependencies, 1924–2016
• Alexios Abdel-Karim Metropolitan of Homs (Emessa), 1936–1999

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 4 generations back to Gerasimos I Protopapas; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Elias Youssef Metropolitan of Aleppo, Alexandretta (İskenderun) and Dependencies consecrated 19 May 1971
2. Constantine Papastephanou Metropolitan of Baghdad, Kuwait and Dependencies, 1924–2016 consecrated 17 October 1969
3. Theodosios VI Abourjaily Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, 1887–1970 consecrated 30 December 1923
4. Gregory IV Haddad Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, 1859–1928 consecrated 10 May 1890
5. Gerasimos I Protopapas Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine, 1839–1897 consecrated 11 December 1877