Emmanuel Challita

His Grace
Emmanuel Challita
Eparch of Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Mar Addai of Toronto
Eparch-Designate of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego
Archdiocese Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Mar Addai of Toronto
Appointed January 15, 2015
Installed February 6, 2015
Orders
Ordination May 31, 1984
by John Paul II
Consecration February 6, 2015
by Louis Raphaël I Sako, Shlemon Warduni, and Francis Y. Kalabat
Personal details
Born (1956-11-12) November 12, 1956
Fishkabour-Zakho, Iraq
Styles of
Emmanuel Challita
Reference style
Spoken style His Grace
Religious style Eparch

Emmanuel Challita (born November 12, 1956) is an Eparch of the Chaldean Catholic Church and will serve as eparch for the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego in 2017.

Biography

On May 31, 1984, Challita was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Challita eparch for the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego on August 9, 2017.[1] [2] In 2017, Challita will be installed as eparch.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Pope Names Bishop Emmanuel Challita as Bishop of Chaldean Eparchy in San Diego; and Bishop Frank Kalabat of Detroit as Apostolic Administrator of Eparchy in Toronto, Canada". Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Resignations and Appointments, 09.08.2017". Retrieved August 9, 2017.

Episcopal succession

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Hanna Zora		 Eparch of Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Mar Addai of Toronto
2015-2017 		Succeeded by
Incumbent
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