Eugene Manna

MarJacques-Eugene Manna(Syriacܝܥܩܘܒ ܐܘܓܝܢ ܡܢܢܐ "Yaqub Augin Manna" ) wasbishopof theChaldean Catholic Church.

Life

He was born in 1867 inBaqofahinNinvehprovince in northernIraq.He was ordainedprieston August 15, 1889 byMar Eliya XIV [XIII] Abulyonanand then consecrated bishop in 1902 until in his mysterious disappearance in February 1928 when several days later his body was found in theTigrisriver.

publications

• Chaldean(Aramaic)-Arabic Dictionary: Mosul 1900.
• A Grammar of the Aramaic Language: Mosul 1896.
• A Collection of Syriac Literature: Mosul 1901.

External links

• The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church