Etienne Soukkarie, even Stephen Sukkariyeh or Etienne Soukharyé (born on 17 October 1868 in Damascus, Syria - died on 25 November 1921) was Patriarchal Vicar of the Patriarchal Vicariate of Egypt and Sudan.

Life

Etienne Soukkarie in 1891 was ordained to the priesthood. On April 25, 1920, he was simultaneously appointed Titular Archbishop of Myra of Greek Melkites and Patriarchal Vicar of Alexandria. Soukkarie was the successor to the Auxiliary Bishop

Pierre-Macario Saba Pierre-Macario Saba (born on 14 February 1873 in Aleppo, Syria - died on 28 July 1943) was Archbishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Aleppo in Syria. Life Saba was ordained as a priest on March 3, 1898. On 29 November 1903 he receive ...

(1903-1919). The Patriarch of Antioch Archbishop Demetrios I Qadi consecrated him bishop on the same day. His co-consecrators were Archbishop

Nicolas Cadi Nicolas Cadi (born on 29 June 1861 in Damascus, Syria - died in 1941) was Archbishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Bosra and Hauran in Syria. Life Nicolas Cadi was ordained priest on 21 November 1884. He was appointed on 10 February ...

of Bosra and Hauran and Archbishop

Maximos IV Sayegh Maximos IV Sayegh (or ''Saïgh''; 10 April 1878, in Aleppo, Syria – 5 November 1967, in Beirut, Lebanon) was Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, and Alexandria and Jerusalem of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church from 1947 until his death ...

of Tyre. He was succeeded by Antonio Farage.

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* http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bsouk.html {{DEFAULTSORT:Soukkarie, Etienne 1868 births 1921 deaths Melkite Greek Catholic bishops Syrian archbishops Syrian Melkite Greek Catholics Religious leaders from Damascus