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Emmanuel III Delly (Emmanuel Karim Delly) was born on 27 September, 1927 in Tel Keppe, Iraq, is a Head of the Chaldean Catholic Church from 2003 to 2012. Discover Emmanuel III Delly's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?
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Emmanuel Karim Delly |
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86 years old |
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Libra |
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27 September, 1927 |
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27 September |
| Birthplace |
Tel Keppe, Iraq |
| Date of death |
8 April, 2014 |
| Died Place |
San Diego, California, U.S. |
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Iraq
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Emmanuel III Delly Height, Weight & Measurements
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Emmanuel III Delly Net Worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Mar Emmanuel III Delly (, مار عمانوئيل الثالث دلّي) (27 September 1927 – 8 April 2014) was the Patriarch Emeritus of Babylon of the Chaldeans and former Primate of the Chaldean Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic sui juris particular church of the Catholic Church, and also a cardinal.
Karem Delly was born in Tel Keppe, in northern Iraq, on 27 September 1927 to Jarjes Murad Delly and Katrina Putros.
He was baptized on 6 October 1927 by Father Francis Kattola.
He was born in Tel Keppe and was ordained a priest on 21 December 1952.
He was consecrated a bishop in December 1962 at the age of 35.
He was elected Patriarch of the Chaldean Church on 3 December 2003, succeeding the late Patriarch Raphael I Bidawid.
Since his election as Patriarch in December 2003, Mar Emmanuel III Delly continued to work for the Chaldean Church.
In Iraq, the Chaldean Church, which is the largest Christian group, consists of eight dioceses totaling 100 parishes and approximately 1,000,000 people.
Additionally, there are another eight dioceses outside of Iraq, in countries including Iran, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Europe, Australia, Canada and the U.S. It is estimated that the Chaldean population is over one and a half million devotees worldwide.
He was well known for his respect and cooperation with leaders of other churches and faiths, mainly Muslims.
During his 42 years as a bishop, Delly's contributions to the Chaldean Church include building of many churches in and outside of Iraq.
He supervised the Chaldean monasteries and convents, as well as several Chaldean religious journals and publications.
He was created cardinal on 24 November 2007.
On 17 October 2007, Pope Benedict XVI announced that he would make Delly a Cardinal.
Delly was elevated to the College of Cardinals in the consistory at St. Peter's Basilica on November 24, 2007.
Pope Benedict XVI said that by naming Delly a cardinal he was demonstrating his "spiritual closeness and [his] affection" for Iraqi Christians.
On 19 December 2012, Delly resigned as patriarch of Chaldean Catholic Church and Pope Benedict named Archeparch Jacques Ishaq as administrator ad interim.
At the same time Pope Benedict convoked a synod to be held to Rome of the Chaledean Church to choose Delly's successor as patriarch.
Cardinal Delly did not participate in the 2013 conclave, having already reached age 80.
Cardinal Delly died on 8 April 2014, aged 86, in San Diego, California, where he had lived in retirement.
Pope Francis offered his condolences.
His funeral was held at St. Peter's Chaldean Catholic Cathedral in San Diego and at Mother of God Cathedral in Detroit.
He is buried in Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery in Detroit.
This is the first time a Chaldean patriarch has been buried outside the homeland.
Mar Emmanuel III Delly spoke Chaldean Neo-Aramaic, Syriac, Arabic, French, Italian, Latin, and English fluently.
