Joseph V
Patriarch Joseph V may refer to: * Joseph Dergham El Khazen, Maronite Patriarch of Antioch in 1733–1742 * Joseph V Augustine Hindi Mar Joseph V Augustine Hindi was the patriarchal administrator of the Chaldean Catholic Church from 1781 to 1827. Since 1804 he considered himself Patriarch with the name of Joseph V and from 1812 to his death he actually governed both the patria ...

Joseph Dergham El Khazen
Joseph V Dergham El Khazen (or Yusuf Dargham al-Khazin, ar, يوسف الخامس درغام الخازن, la, Ioseph Dargam Alchasen, born in Ghosta, Lebanon - died on May 13, 1742), was the 60th Maronite Patriarch of Antioch from 1733 to his death in 1742. Life Joseph Dergham El Khazen was a member of the Khazen family and he was born in the village of Ghosta, in the Keserwan District, Lebanon. He married, and after the death of his wife he became priest. He was consecrated titular bishop of Ghosta in 1728 by the hands of patriarch Jacob Awad. At the death of Jacob Awad, the electoral synod couldn't decide between two pretenders, so finally on February 25, 1733 he was elected for acclamation because of his influential family. The confirmation of his election by Pope Clement XII arrived on December 18, 1733, with the brief Cum nos a vinculo ierre Dib, op. cit., col. 79./ref> and El Khazen received the pallium. The need for reform of the Maronite Church, the ecclesiastical ...
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