Anthony III Peter Khoraish أنطونيوس الثالث بطرس خريش | |
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Cardinal Patriarch of Antioch | |
Church | Maronite Church |
See | Patriarch of Antioch |
Elected | February 3, 1975 |
Term ended | April 3, 1986 |
Predecessor | Paul Peter Meouchi |
Successor | Cardinal N. P. Sfeir |
Orders | |
Ordination | April 12, 1930 (Priest) |
Consecration | October 15, 1950 (Bishop) by Anthony Peter Arida |
Created cardinal | February 2, 1983 by Pope John Paul II |
Rank | Patriarch Cardinal-Bishop |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | August 19, 1994 Beirut | (aged 86)
Anthony III Peter Khoraish (September 20, 1907 – August 19, 1994), (or Antonios Boutros Khoraish, Antoine Pierre Khreich, Khraish, Khoraiche, Arabic: أنطونيوس الثالث بطرس خريش), was the 75th Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and the Whole Levant from 1975 until his resignation in 1986. He was made a cardinal in 1983 and died on August 19, 1994.