Maximos V Hakim

  • Maximos V
  • ماكسيموس الخامس حكيم
Patriarch of Antioch
ChurchMelkite Greek Catholic Church
SeeAntioch
Elected22 November 1967
Installed26 November 1967
Term ended22 November 2000
PredecessorMaximos IV Sayegh
SuccessorGregory III Laham
Other post(s)Bishop of Damas
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination20 July 1930
by Maximos IV Sayegh
Consecration13 June 1943
by Cyril IX Moghabghab
Personal details
Born
George Selim Hakim

(1908-05-18)18 May 1908
Died29 June 2001(2001-06-29) (aged 93)
Beirut, Lebanon
DenominationMelkite Greek Catholic Church
ResidenceSyria and Lebanon
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Maximos V Hakim (Arabic: ماكسيموس الخامس حكيم; May 18, 1908 – June 29, 2001) was elected Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, and Alexandria and Jerusalem of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in 1967 and served until 2000. He guided the church through turbulent changes in the Middle East and rapid expansion in the Western hemisphere.