Joseph Malouf
Rasheed Saleem "Joseph" Malouf (December 20, 1893 – March 5, 1968) was the Melkite Greek Catholic Archbishop of Baalbek, Lebanon. Born in , Lebanon, Malouf was ordained a Melkite priest on July 20, 1925.[1] He was appointed bishop of the Eparchy of Baalbek on October 20, 1937, replacing . "Joseph" was his priestly name. Malouf was consecrated bishop and installed in his episcopal see on October 26, 1937. He was elevated to archbishop on November 18, 1964. Malouf died in 1968 and was succeeded as archbishop by Elias Zoghby.
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- ^ Cheney, David. "Archbishop Joseph Malouf, S.M.S.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.com. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
Categories:
- Melkite Greek Catholic bishops
- Participants in the Second Vatican Council
- 1893 births
- 1968 deaths
- Lebanese Melkite Greek Catholics