Philip Gemayel

Philip Gemayel
فيليبس الجميّل
Patriarch of Antioch
ChurchMaronite Church
SeePatriarch of Antioch
ElectedJune 14, 1795
Term endedApril 12, 1796
PredecessorMichael Fadel
SuccessorJoseph Tyan
Orders
Consecration(Bishop) December 1767
by Joseph Estephan
Personal details
Born1740
Died12 April 1796 (aged 55–56)
Bkerké, Lebanon

Philip Gemayel[1] (born in 1740 in Bikfaya, Lebanon – died on April 12, 1796, in Bkerké, Lebanon) (or Filibus Al-Jumayyil, Philibos Gemaiel, Arabic: فيليبس الجميّل) was the 65th Maronite Patriarch of Antioch for a few months in 1795–1796.

  1. ^ [The addition of the name Peter (in Arabic : Boutros ) your first name is customary for newly elected Maronite patriarchs; about El Gemayel, acts Consistory of 1796 call Philippus Petrus , and likewise the patriarch signature Philippus Petrus patriarcha Antiochenus in the letter with a request to the pope the confirmation of his election.]