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Gabriel Acacius Coussa

Catholic cardinal (1897-1962) · Syria · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 64

Gabriel Acacius Coussa, BA was a Syrian prelate of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church who served as Secretary of the Congregation for the Eastern Churches from 1961 to 1962. He was the first Eastern Catholic to hold this position. He was a member of the Basilian Aleppian Order and was created a cardinal in 1962.

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A typical day, 30 days to 19 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 119 days, one point a day.

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About this person

Country
Syria
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1962 · aged 64