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Ignatius Iii Joseph Younan
Ignace Joseph Younan III, born 15 November 1944 Hassak ( Syria ), is the primacy present the Syriac Catholic Church with the title of since 20 January 2009.
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Biography
He was ordained priest on 12 September 1971.
On 6 November 1995 he became the first bishop of the diocese "Our Lady of Deliverance of the Syro-Catholic Newark to the United States. It was consecrated on 7 January 1996.
On 20 January 2009 , he was elected by the Synod of the Church Syro-Catholic .
| Preceded by: Ignace Pierre VIII Abdel-Ahad | List of primates of the Syriac Catholic Church | Followed by: - |
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