Diocese of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal, Canada (Greek-Melkite Rite)

Continent: North America

Rite: Greek-Melkite (Byzantine)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (français) / Sanctissimi Salvatoris Marianopolitan(us) Græcorum Melkitarum (Latin)

Subject to the Patriarch

Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches

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History

1980.10.13: Established as Diocese of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (français) / Sanctissimi Salvatoris Marianopolitan(us) Græcorum Melkitarum (Latin) (without ecclesiastical province)

Contact Info

Address: 34 avenue Maplewood, Outremont, QC H2V 2M1, Canada

Phone: +1 (514) 272-6430

Papal Visits

Pope John Paul II (1984.09)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2021.09.18 – ...):

Bishop Milad Jawish, B.S. (51)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (Greek-Melkite Rite)

Bishop Milad Jawish, B.S. (51)
(2021.09.18 – ...)

Bishop of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal of the Greek-Melkites (Canada)

Say only one word

Born:	1973.12.19 (Mansoura, Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:	1999.10.10
Consecrated Bishop:	2021.10.30

Bishop of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal of the Greek-Melkites (Canada) (2021.09.18 – ...)

Archbishop Ibrahim Michael Ibrahim, B.S. (62)
(Apostolic Administrator 2021.06.26 – 2021.09.18)

Bishop Ibrahim Michael Ibrahim, B.S. (62) (later Archbishop)
(2003.06.18 – 2021.06.26)

Archbishop of Zahleh–Furzol of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon)

Keep my covenant / Garde mon alliance

Born:	1962.03.22 (Jinsnaya, Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:	1987.07.18
Consecrated Bishop:	2003.08.17

Bishop of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal of the Greek-Melkites (Canada) (2003.06.18 – 2021.06.26)

Apostolic Administrator of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal of the Greek-Melkites (Canada) (2021.06.26 – 2021.09.18)

Archbishop of Zahleh–Furzol of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon) (2021.06.26 – ...)

Bishop Sleiman Hajjar, B.S.
(1998.07.10 – 2002.03.10)

Born:	1950.05.13 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:	1979.08.04
Consecrated Bishop:	1998.08.06
Died:	2002.03.10 († 51)

Bishop of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal of the Greek-Melkites (Canada) (1998.07.10 – 2002.03.10)

Archbishop Michel Hakim
(1980.10.13 – 1998.06.30)

Born:	1921.04.21 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:	1947.11.10
Consecrated Bishop:	1977.09.10
Died:	2006.11.22 († 85)

Archbishop of Saïdā of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon) (1977.08.25 – 1980.10.13)

Titular Archbishop of Cesarea in Cappadocia of the Greek-Melkites (1980.10.13 – 1984.09.01)

Archbishop-Bishop of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal of the Greek-Melkites (Canada) (1980.10.13 – 1998.06.30)

Special Churches

Cathedral: Cathédrale de Saint-Sauveur, Montréal, Québec
Former Cathedral: Former Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, Markham, Ontario

Churches by City (11)

Newton (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Population: 39,100 Catholics

Pastoral Centres: 12 parishes, 2 missions

Personnel: 14 priests (9 diocesan, 5 religious), 5 religious (5 brothers)

Greek-Melkite Diocese of

Saint-Sauveur de Montréal

Canada