Mar Yousef VII Ghanima was born on January 29, 1881, in Mossul and was ordained a priest on May 15, 1904. An ethnic Assyrian,[1][2] in 1925 he was ordained Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon of the Chaldean. He was the Patriarch of the Chaldean Church from September 17, 1947, till his death on July 8, 1958. He replaced Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas and was followed by Paul II Cheikho.
yousef, ghanima, january, 1881, july, 1958, patriarch, chaldean, catholic, church, from, 1947, until, death, 1958, patriarch, babylon, chaldeanschurchchaldean, catholic, churcharchdiocesebabylonseebabylon, chaldeansinstalledseptember, 1947term, endedjuly, 1958. Mar Yousef VII Ghanima January 29 1881 July 8 1958 was the patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church from 1947 until his death in 1958 Yousef VII GhanimaPatriarch of Babylon of the ChaldeansChurchChaldean Catholic ChurchArchdioceseBabylonSeeBabylon of the ChaldeansInstalledSeptember 17 1947Term endedJuly 8 1958PredecessorYousef VI Emmanuel II ThomasSuccessorPaul II CheikhoOrdersOrdinationMay 15 1904 Priest ConsecrationMay 10 1925 Bishop by Yousef VI ThomasPersonal detailsBornYousef GhanimaJanuary 29 1881DiedJuly 8 1958 1958 07 08 aged 77 ResidenceIraqBiography portalCatholicism portalIraq portalLife EditMar Yousef VII Ghanima was born on January 29 1881 in Mossul and was ordained a priest on May 15 1904 An ethnic Assyrian 1 2 in 1925 he was ordained Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon of the Chaldean He was the Patriarch of the Chaldean Church from September 17 1947 till his death on July 8 1958 He replaced Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas and was followed by Paul II Cheikho With help from Mar Yousef VII Ghanima the Patriarchate transferred from Mosul to Baghdad He was buried in the cemetery of St Joseph church in Baghdad References Edit The Chaldean Church Story of survival البطريركية الكلدانية in Arabic Retrieved 2021 04 02 Patriarch Paul II Cheikho Catholic Hierarchy www catholic hierarchy org Retrieved 2021 04 02 Archbishop Yousef VII Ghanima Catholic Hierarchy org Retrieved 2008 12 08 Catholic Church titlesPreceded byYousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas 1900 1946 Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldean Catholic Church1947 1958 Succeeded byPaul II Cheikho 1958 1989 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Yousef VII Ghanima amp oldid 1161996050, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,