Paul Salman
Cleric of the Eastern Catholic Church in Greece
About Paul Salman
Lived 1886 – 1948 (aged 62). Paul Salman was a Syrian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Paul Salman (born 25 January 1886 in Damascus, Syria - died on 1 July 1948) was the first Archbishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church who, on May 2, 1932 by Pope Pius XI became the archeparch Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Petra and Philadelphia in Amman.
Life
Salman was ordained on July 20, 1911. His appointment as Archbishop he received at the founding of the Archeparchy on 5 June 1932, then he became a consecrated bishop. After the official confirmation on 13 May 1933, he provided his archbishop's service until his death on July 1, 1948. Salman was succeeded by Mikhayl Assaf.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Paul Salman?
cleric of the Eastern Catholic Church in Greece
When was Paul Salman born?
Paul Salman was born on 25 January 1886 in Damascus.
When did Paul Salman die?
Paul Salman died on 1 July 1948.
What was Paul Salman's occupation?
Paul Salman was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Paul Salman?
Paul Salman was Syrian.
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