Boutros Mouallem: key obituary facts
Is Boutros Mouallem dead? Yes. Boutros Mouallem died on May 13, 2026, at age 98.
Cause of death: Boutros Mouallem's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Boutros Mouallem known for?
He was a former Archbishop of Brazil and Galilee.
More about Boutros Mouallem
Born: 10 May 1928.
Place of birth: Eilabun.
Gender: male.
Occupation: Catholic priest, Catholic bishop.
Nationality: Israel, Brazil.
Boutros Mouallem, Israeli Melkite Greek Catholic hierarch and bishop, died on May 13, 2026, at the age of 98.
Born in Eilabun, Galilee, in 1928, he was ordained a priest in 1955 for the Missionary Society of St. Paul.
He served as bishop of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo from 1990 to 1998 and as archbishop of Akka from 1998 to 2003. Mouallem also taught at seminaries and religious institutes in Lebanon and Jerusalem during his clerical career.
Boutros Mouallem, 98, Israeli Melkite Greek Catholic hierarch, bishop of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo (1990–1998) and archbishop of Akka (1998–2003).