Basil Lazarus III
Baselios Lazarus III | |
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Maphrian of the Syriac Orthodox Church | |
Church | Syriac Orthodox Church |
Archdiocese | Maphrianate of the East |
Diocese | Mosul and Nineveh |
See | Mosul and Nineveh |
In office | 1709-1713 |
Predecessor | Baselios Matthew I |
Successor | Baselios Matthew II |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1684 by Ignatius Abded Mshiho I |
Consecration | 1709 by Ignatius Isaac Azar |
Rank | Maphrian |
Personal details | |
Born | Iyawannis Lazarus |
Died | 1713 |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Manuriyya |
Baselios Lazarus III was the Maphrian of the East of the Syriac Orthodox Church, from 1709 until his death in 1713.
Biography
Iyawannis was born in the 17th century, and was ordained as Bishop of Manuriyya by the Patriarch Ignatius Abded Mshiho I in 1684. In 1709, Iyawannis was ordained maphrian by Ignatius Isaac Azar, upon which he assumed the Christian name Baselios. He administered the maphrianate for 4 years before his death in 1713.