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Iraqi bishop
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Place of birth
Mosul, Duhok Governorate, Iraq
Place of death
Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
Age
77 years
Residence
Iraq
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Biography
Mar Yousef VII Ghanima † was the patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church in 1947–1958.
Life
He was born on January 29, 1881 in Mossul and was ordained a priest on May 15, 1904. In 1925 he was ordained Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon of the Chaldean. He was the Patriarch of the Chaldean Church from September 17, 1947 till his death on July 8, 1958. He replaced Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas † and was followed by Paul II Cheikho †.
With Mar Yousef VII Ghanima, the Patriarchate transferred from Mosul to Baghdad.
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