About Yousif Abba
Born 1951. Yousif Abba is a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Ephrem Yousif Abba Mansoor (born June 18, 1951, Bakhdida, Iraq) is an Iraqi Syriac Catholic hierarch and the current archbishop of Baghdad.
Life Abba received his priestly ordination from Emmanuel Daddi, the former Archbishop of Mosul, on June 30, 1978. The Syriac Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch, Ignatius Joseph III Younan, sponsored his episcopal ordination on April 16 of the same year. His Co-Consecrators were his predecessors, Athanase Matti Shaba Matoka, Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil, and the curia Archbishop of the Patriarchate of Antioch, and the emeritus Archbishop of Mosul, Basile Georges Casmoussa.
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Iraqi archbishop
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Yousif Abba was born on 18 June 1951 in Bakhdida.
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Yousif Abba is a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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