Emanuel Hana Shaleta (born November 11, 1956) is a prelate of the Chaldean Catholic Church and serves as eparch for the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego.


Emanuel Hana Shaleta
Eparch of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego
ChurchChaldean Catholic Church
ArchdioceseChaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego
AppointedAugust 9, 2017
InstalledAugust 29, 2017
PredecessorSarhad Yawsip Jammo
Orders
OrdinationMay 31, 1984
by John Paul II
ConsecrationFebruary 6, 2015
by Louis Raphaël I Sako, Shlemon Warduni, and Francis Y. Kalabat
Personal details
Born (1956-11-11) November 11, 1956 (age 67)
Fishkabour-Zakho, Iraq
Previous post(s)
MottoLet Us Go To The House Of The Lord
Styles of
Emanuel Hana Shaleta
Reference style
Spoken styleHis Grace
Religious styleEparch

Biography edit

On May 31, 1984, Bishop Shaleta was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Bp. Shaleta eparch for the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego on August 9, 2017.[1][2] On August 29, 2017, Shaleta was installed as eparch.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Pope Names Bishop Emmanuel Challita as Bishop of Chaldean Eparchy in San Diego; and Bishop Frank Kalabat of Detroit as Apostolic Administrator of Eparchy in Toronto, Canada". Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 09.08.2017". Retrieved August 9, 2017.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Eparch of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego
2017-Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by Eparch of Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Mar Addai of Toronto
2015-2017
Succeeded by