Euthymios Saifi

Euthymios Michael Saifi (or Aftimios Sayfi, 16431723) was the Melkite Catholic bishop of Tyre and Sidon during the early 18th century. A leading proponent of re-establishing communion between the Orthodox Church of Antioch and the Catholic Church, he is often described as the architect of the Melkite Catholic Church.:33–36

Euthymios Michael Saifi
Bishop of Tyre and Sidon
ChurchMelkite Church
SeeTyre and Sidon
Installed1682
Term ended8 October 1723
PredecessorJeremy
Orders
Consecration1682
Personal details
Born
Michael Saifi

1643
Damascus, Syria
Died8 October 1723
Damascus, Syria
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