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Habib Chamieh
Habib Chamieh, Mariamite Maronite Order, OMM (born 7 October 1966) is Bishop of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of San Charbel in Buenos Aires. Biography Habib Chamieh was born in Beirut, Lebanon, on 7 October 1966. He joined the Mariamite Maronite Order, OMM and on 7 September 1991 made his religious vows, perpetual vows. Chamieh received on 14 August 1992 his ordination to the priesthood. On 17 April 2013, Pope Francis appointed him titular bishop of Nomentum and Apostolic Administrator of the Eparchy of San Charbel of Buenos Aires. Maronite Patriarch of Antioch Bechara Boutros al-Rahi, Mariamite Maronite Order, OMM, ordained him bishop on May 25 of that year. His co-consecrators were the Emeritus Bishop of the diocese of San Charbel in Buenos Aires, Charbel Georges Merhi, Congregation of the Lebanese Maronite Missionaries, MLM and Emeritus Bishop of Cairo, François Eid, Mariamite Maronite Order, OMM. On 22 November 2019, Pope Francis named him Bishop of that Eparchy. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariamite Maronite Order
, founding_location = Ehden, Lebanon , type = Monastic order of pontifical right for men , headquarters = Couvent Notre Dame de Louaize, Lebanon , membership = 112 members (95 priests) , membership_year = 2018 , leader_title = Superior General , leader_name = Pierre Najem, OMM , parent_organization = Maronite Catholic Church The Mariamite Maronite Order ( la, Ordo Maronita Beatae Mariae Virginis; abbreviated OMM), also called the Aleppians or Halabites), is a monastic order in the Levantine Catholic Maronite Church, which from the beginning has been specifically a monastic Church. The order was founded in 1694 in the Monastery of Mart Moura, Ehden, Lebanon, by three Maronite young men from Aleppo, Syria, under the patronage of Patriarch Estephan Douaihy (1670–1704). Its name comes from the Arabic ''Halabiyyah'' ( ar, الرهبنة الحلبية ), ''city of Aleppo'' monks. It is one of the three Lebanese congr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |