Ignatius IV Sarrouf | |
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Patriarch of Antioch | |
Church | Melkite Greek Catholic Church |
See | Patriarch of Antioch |
Installed | 15 February 1812 |
Term ended | 16 November 1812 |
Predecessor | Agapius II Matar |
Successor | Athanasius V Matar |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1773 (Priest) |
Consecration | 8 July 1778 (Bishop) by Theodosius V Dahan |
Personal details | |
Born | Youssef Sarrouf 1742 |
Died | 16 November 1812 (aged 69–70) |
Ignatius IV (Youssef) Sarrouf (or Aganatios Sarruf, 1742–1812) was Patriarch of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in 1812. He is remembered for both his patriarchate (short and ended by his murder), and for having been, as metropolitan of Beirut, a leading figure in the early history of the Melkite Church.