Mar Emmanuel Yosip
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| Birth name | Emmanuel Rehana Yousip |
| Position | Bishop |
| Diocese | Canada |
| Episcopacy Began | June 2, 1990 |
| Born | Baghdad, Iraq |
| Holy Synod of the Assyrian Church of the East | |
Mar Emmanuel Yosip is an Assyrian, who was born in the Baghdad suburb of Dora, and is currently the Assyrian Church of the East's Bishop of Canada. He was raised by a very religious Christian family in Iraq, Who have since moved to the USA. He became a Deacon in 1981 and a priest in 1984 at Mar Gewargis, Assyrian Church in Chicago. Mar Emmanuel was ordinated as a Bishop in 1990 on June 3. He has an Master of Divinity and he graduated from the University of Toronto with a Masters Degree in "Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations".
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