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'''Francis Yohana Kalabat''' (born May 13, 1970) is a [[bishop]] of the Chaldean Catholic Church in the [[United States]] and serves the over 150,000 [[Chaldean Christians|Chaldo-Assyrians]] in the Detroit area.
'''Francis Yohana Kalabat''' (born May 13, 1970) is a [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] prelate who serves as [[Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit|Eparch of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit]] in the [[Chaldean Catholic Church]].


==Life==
==Life==
He began undergraduate (philosophy) studies at the [[University of San Diego]]'s Saint Francis de Sales Center for Priestly Formation, in [[San Diego County, California]]. Subsequently, he began the requisite graduate theological training for the Chaldean Catholic priesthood at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, in [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]]. Ordained a priest on July 5, 1995, he was appointed Parochial [[Vicar]] (Associate Pastor) of [[Mother of God]] Church in Southfield, Michigan, the city where the Eparchy has its cathedral. Since 2001, Eparch Kalabat has been Pastor of Saint Thomas Church in Detroit, Director of Vocations for the Eparchy, and has been involved with the Center for Re-Evangelization. He speaks Arabic, English and [[Aramaic]], and also knows Spanish. He received his episcopal ordination, and was installed as Eparch on June 14, 2014.
He began undergraduate (philosophy) studies at the [[University of San Diego]]'s Saint Francis de Sales Center for Priestly Formation, in [[San Diego County, California]]. Subsequently, he began the requisite graduate theological training for the Chaldean Catholic priesthood at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, in [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]]. Ordained a priest on July 5, 1995, he was appointed Parochial [[Vicar]] (Associate Pastor) of [[Mother of God]] Church in Southfield, Michigan, the city where the Eparchy has its cathedral. Since 2001, Eparch Kalabat has been Pastor of Saint Thomas Church in West Bloomfield, Director of Vocations for the Eparchy, and has been involved with the Center for Re-Evangelization. He speaks Arabic, English and [[Aramaic]], and also knows Spanish. He received his episcopal ordination, and was installed as Eparch on June 14, 2014.


On August 9, 2017, Pope Francis named Kalabat as administrator of Eparchy of Addai of Toronto.<ref>http://www.catholicnews.com/services/englishnews/2017/pope-francis-appoints-bishops-to-serve-two-chaldean-eparchies.cfm</ref>
On August 9, 2017, Pope Francis named Kalabat as administrator of Eparchy of Addai of Toronto.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.catholicnews.com/services/englishnews/2017/pope-francis-appoints-bishops-to-serve-two-chaldean-eparchies.cfm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810112536/http://www.catholicnews.com/services/englishnews/2017/pope-francis-appoints-bishops-to-serve-two-chaldean-eparchies.cfm|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 10, 2017|title = Update: Pope Francis appoints Florida pastor to head Savannah Diocese|date =July 8, 2020}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
* {{cite news|url=http://themichigancatholic.com/2014/05/chaldean-bishop-elect-both-humble-and-dedicated/ |title=Chaldean Bishop-Elect Both Humble and Dedicated |work=The Michigan Catholic |date=May 12, 2014 |first=Elizabeth|last=Wong Barnstead}}
* {{cite news
|url=http://themichigancatholic.com/2014/05/chaldean-bishop-elect-both-humble-and-dedicated/
|title=Chaldean Bishop-Elect Both Humble and Dedicated
|work=The Michigan Catholic
|date=12 May 2014
|first=Elizabeth|last=Wong Barnstead
}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
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* [http://www.chaldeanchurch.com Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Detroit Official Site]
* [http://www.chaldeanchurch.com Eparchy of Detroit Official Site], chaldeanchurch.com. Accessed March 2, 2024.
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bkalabat.html Bishop Frank Yohana Kalabat] [[Wikipedia:Verifiability#Reliable sources|{{sup|{{small|[''self-published'']}}}}]]


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Latest revision as of 10:03, 22 August 2024

His Grace, The Most Reverend

Francis Yohana Kalabat
Eparch of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit
Ordination of Bishop Francis Y. Kalabat (June 14, 2014)
ChurchChaldean Catholic Church
DioceseChaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit
AppointedMay 5, 2014[1]
InstalledJune 14, 2014
PredecessorIbrahim Namo Ibrahim
Other post(s)Apostolic Administrator Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Mar Addai of Toronto
Orders
OrdinationJuly 5, 1995
by Ibrahim Namo Ibrahim
ConsecrationJune 14, 2014
by Louis Raphaël I Sako, Allen Henry Vigneron and Ibrahim Namo Ibrahim
Personal details
Born
Frank Kalabat

(1970-05-13) May 13, 1970 (age 54)
Kuwait City, Kuwait
DenominationChaldean Catholic
MottoBlessed be the name of Jesus, both now and forever. Amen.
Styles of
Francis Yohana Kalabat
Reference style
Spoken styleHis Grace
Religious styleEparch

Francis Yohana Kalabat (born May 13, 1970) is a Catholic prelate who serves as Eparch of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit in the Chaldean Catholic Church.

Life

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He began undergraduate (philosophy) studies at the University of San Diego's Saint Francis de Sales Center for Priestly Formation, in San Diego County, California. Subsequently, he began the requisite graduate theological training for the Chaldean Catholic priesthood at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, in Detroit, Michigan. Ordained a priest on July 5, 1995, he was appointed Parochial Vicar (Associate Pastor) of Mother of God Church in Southfield, Michigan, the city where the Eparchy has its cathedral. Since 2001, Eparch Kalabat has been Pastor of Saint Thomas Church in West Bloomfield, Director of Vocations for the Eparchy, and has been involved with the Center for Re-Evangelization. He speaks Arabic, English and Aramaic, and also knows Spanish. He received his episcopal ordination, and was installed as Eparch on June 14, 2014.

On August 9, 2017, Pope Francis named Kalabat as administrator of Eparchy of Addai of Toronto.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Profile, vatican.va. Accessed March 2, 2024.
  2. ^ "Update: Pope Francis appoints Florida pastor to head Savannah Diocese". July 8, 2020. Archived from the original on August 10, 2017.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Eparch of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit
2014-Present 		Succeeded by
Incumbent
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