Facts: - title: cardinal patriarch emeritus of babylon of the chaldeans - birth name: emmanuel karim delly - elected: 24 october 2003 - predecessor: raphael i bidawid - birth date: 27 september 1927 - consecrated by: paul ii cheikho - see: chaldean catholic patriarchate of babylon - native name lang: syr - death date: 8 april 2014 -lrb- aged 86 -rrb- - term end: 19 december 2012 - created cardinal by: pope benedict xvi - name: emmanuel iii delly - death place: san diego , california , u.s. - birth place: tel keppe , iraq - previous post: auxiliary titular bishop of palaeopolis in asia -lrb- 1962 -- 1967 bishop -rrb- titular archbishop of kaskar dei caldie -lrb- 1967 -- of 2003 -rrb- curial bishop of babylon -lrb- 1997 -- 2002 babylon -rrb- chaldean archbishop of baghdad -lrb- 2003 -- 2012 -rrb- -lrb- 1962 -- 1997 -rrb- - type: cardinal - consecration: 16 april 1963 - successor: louis raphael i sako - ordination: 21 december 1952 - native name: - residence: iraq - cardinal: 24 november 2007 - appointed: 3 december 2003 - image: emmanuel-delly . jpg - religion: chaldean catholic - rank: cardinal-bishop Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of emmanuel iii delly .
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mar emmanuel iii delly -lrb- , -rrb- was the patriarch emeritus of babylon of the chaldeans and former primate of the chaldean catholic church , an eastern catholic '' sui juris '' particular church of the catholic church and a cardinal .an ethnic assyrian , he was born in tel keppe and was ordained a priest on 21 december 1952 .he was consecrated a bishop ten years later in december 1962 at the age of 35 .he was elected patriarch of the chaldean church on 3 december 2003 , succeeding the late patriarch raphael i bidawid .he was created a cardinal bishop on 24 november 2007 .