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  • Gregory III Laham
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  • Gregory III (Laham) (Arabic,غريغوريوس الثالث لحام)(b. December 15, 1933), Patriarch of the Church of Antioch, is the spiritual leader of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. He was elected patriarch on November 29, 2000, succeeding Maximos V Hakim, who resigned at age 92 due to failing health, dying seven months later. He took the name Gregory after Patriarch Gregory II Youssef, the last member of his order to be elected patriarch. Patriarch Gregory, who studied in Europe and is multilingual, is author of several books on eastern theology and spirituality.
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Birth Date
  • 1933-12-15
Residence
  • Syria and Lebanon
patriarch of
  • Patriarch of Antioch
Name
  • Gregory III
  • Laham, Gregory III
Alternative Names
  • Laham, Lutfy
Birth Place
Place of Birth
Successor
  • Incumbent
enthroned
  • 2000-11-29
See
church
Date of Birth
  • 1933-12-15
Short Description
  • Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch
Birth name
  • Lutfy Laham
Predecessor
abstract
  • Gregory III (Laham) (Arabic,غريغوريوس الثالث لحام)(b. December 15, 1933), Patriarch of the Church of Antioch, is the spiritual leader of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. He was elected patriarch on November 29, 2000, succeeding Maximos V Hakim, who resigned at age 92 due to failing health, dying seven months later. He took the name Gregory after Patriarch Gregory II Youssef, the last member of his order to be elected patriarch. Patriarch Gregory, who studied in Europe and is multilingual, is author of several books on eastern theology and spirituality.
is primate of
is Successor of