Mar Aprim Khamis

Mar Aprim Khamis
Religion Assyrian Church of the East
Senior posting
Title Bishop of the Western United States

Mar Aprim Khamis is the Assyrian Church of the East Bishop of the Western United States.[1] Mar Aprim Khamis was ordained as a bishop (along with Mar Daniel Yakob) on March 2, 1973 as Bishop for Basra. He left the diocese in the same year and transferred to become Bishop of the United States and Canada. Since 1994, he serves as Bishop for the Diocese of Western United States, with his see in Phoenix, Arizona.

References

  1. Gonzalez, Daniel Gonzalez (Dec 15, 2003). "VALLEY IRAQIS JUBILANT MANY DISAGREE ON PUNISHMENT". Arizona Republic. pp. A.11. Retrieved 2011-01-02. Bishop Mar Aprim Khamis, who oversees the Assyrian Catholic Church in the western United States, said he believes Saddam's capture is an act of God.


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