Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas
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Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas (August 8, 1852-July 21, 1947) was the Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Babylon in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) and head of the Chaldean Catholic Church.
He was born in Alqoa on August 8, 1852 and ordained priest on July 4, 1879 and consecrated bishop on July 24, 1892, as Bishop of Seert, in Turkey. He was chosen as the Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church on July 9, 1900. He died on July 21, 1947.
[edit] References
- Archbishop Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved on January 13, 2007.
| Episcopal Lineage | |
| Consecrated by: | – |
| Date of consecration: | July 24, 1892 |
| Consecrator of | |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Date of consecration |
| Hormisdas Etienne Djibri | December 4, 1902 |
| Jacques-Eugene Manna | November 30, 1902 |
| Israel Audo | February 27, 1910 |
| Pierre Aziz Ho | August 15, 1910 |
| Francois David | August 15, 1910 |
| Jean Nissan | December 6, 1914 |
| Yousef VII Ghanima | May 10, 1925 |
| Souleyman Kutchouk Ousta | September 8, 1939 |
| Jean Kurio | February 1, 1942 |
