Isidore Fattal
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Isidore Fattal | |
|---|---|
| Archeparch of Aleppo | |
| Native name | إيزيدور فتال |
| Church | Melkite Greek Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Aleppo |
| In office | 16 July 1943 – 4 September 1961 |
| Predecessor | Pierre-Macario Saba |
| Successor | Athanasios Toutoungi |
| Previous post | Eparch of Baniyas (1943) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 20 July 1912 |
| Consecration | 1 August 1943 by Cyril IX Moghabghab |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 October 1886 |
| Died | 4 September 1961 (aged 74) |
Isidore Fattal (26 October 1886 – 4 September 1961) was a bishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in Lebanon and Syria.
On 20 July 1912, Isidore Fattal received the ordination to the priesthood and on 20 July 1943, he was appointed Bishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Baniyas in Lebanon. The consecration took place on 1 August 1943. In the same year and month he was appointed Archbishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Aleppo in Syria.[1] His successor in Banyas was Archbishop Antonio Basilio Leone Kilzi, BA. From 13 August 1943 until his death on 4 September 1961, Fattal held that post and died at the age of 75 years. His successor in Aleppo was Archbishop Athanasios Toutoungi.