Catholic Dioceses

in

Lebanese Republic (Lebanon)

Lebanon
by Typeby Nameby Ecclesiastical ProvinceVacantFormer
Ecclesiastical Provinces (6)AscendingTypeChurches and Bishops
Patriarchate Antioch (Maronite Rite)PatriarchatePatriarchal Seat Cardinal Béchara Pierre Raï, O.M.M. (85) Bishop Elias Khoury Slaiman (74)
Diocese Jebbeh–Sarba–Jounieh / Joubbé–Sarba–Jounieh (Maronite Rite)DioceseCathédrale Notre-Dame Cathédrale Saint-Georges Cathédrale Notre-Dame Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-du-Liban Cardinal Béchara Pierre Raï, O.M.M. (85) Bishop Paul Rouhana, O.L.M. (71) Bishop Rafic El Warcha (54) Bishop Guy-Paul Noujaim (90) Bishop Antoine Nabil Andari (76)
Patriarchate Antioch (Syriac Rite)Patriarchate Patriarch Ignace Youssif III Younan (81) Archbishop Flavien Joseph Melki (94)
Diocese Beirut / Beyrouth / Bairut (Syriac Rite)DioceseCathedral of St. George Patriarch Ignace Youssif III Younan (81)
Patriarchate Cilicia (Armenian Rite)Patriarchate Patriarch Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian, I.C.P.B. (79) Also covers Turkiye Turkiye.
Metr. Archdiocese Beirut / Beyrouth / Bairut (Armenian Rite)Metr. ArchdioceseSoorp Kreekor yev Soorp Eghia Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Dormition Patriarch Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian, I.C.P.B. (79) Bishop Kévork Assadourian (64) Bishop Robert Badichah, I.C.P.B. (42)
Diocese Iskanderiya / Alexandria (Armenian Rite)DioceseCathédrale de l’Annonciation Bishop Kricor-Okosdinos Coussa (72)Seat in Egypt Egypt, not covering Lebanon.
Diocese Ispahan / Esfáan (Armenian Rite)DioceseSurp Grigor Lusavorich Cathedral Bishop Sarkis Davidian, I.C.P.B. (82)Seat in Iran Iran, not covering Lebanon.
Diocese Kameshli / Kamichlié (Armenian Rite)DioceseCathédrale Saint-Joseph Bishop Antranig Ayvazian (78) Bishop Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. (89)Seat in Syria Syria, not covering Lebanon.
Metr. Archdiocese Beirut–Gibail / Beyrouth–Jbeil / Bairut–Gibail (Greek-Melkite Rite)Metr. ArchdioceseCathédrale grecque-melkite Saint-Elie Archbishop Georges Wadih Bacouni (63) Archbishop Cyrille Salim Bustros, M.S.P. (86) Archbishop Joseph Kallas, M.S.P. (94)
Archdiocese Zahleh–Furzol (Greek-Melkite Rite)ArchdioceseGreek-Melkite Cathedral of Our Lady of Deliverance Archbishop Ibrahim Michael Ibrahim, B.S. (63) Archbishop Issam John Darwish, B.S. (80)
Metr. Archdiocese Tyr / Tyre (Greek-Melkite Rite)Metr. ArchdioceseCathédrale Saint-Thomas Archbishop Georges Iskandar, B.S. (57) Archbishop Michel Abrass, B.A. (77)
Archdiocese Bāniyās / Césarée de Philippe / Panéas / Cesarea di Filippo / Marjeyoun / Paneade (Greek-Melkite Rite)ArchdioceseCathédrale Saint-Pierre Archbishop Georges Nicolas Haddad, M.S.P. (68)
Archdiocese Saïdā / Saida / Sidone (Greek-Melkite Rite)ArchdioceseGreek-Melkite Cathedral of St. Nicholas Archbishop Elie Béchara Haddad, B.S. (65)
Archdiocese Tripoli / Tripoli del Libano / Tarabulus (Greek-Melkite Rite)ArchdioceseCathédrale Saint-Georges Archbishop Eduard Georges Daher, B.C. (52)
Sui juris Jurisdictions (12)AscendingTypeChurches and Bishops
Archdiocese Antélias (Maronite Rite)ArchdioceseCathedral of the Resurrection Archbishop Antoine Farès Bounajem (58)
Archdiocese Baalbek / Ba’lbek / Eliopoli (Greek-Melkite Rite)ArchdioceseSt. Barbara Greek-Melkite Cathedral Archbishop Makhoul Farha, O.C.D. (65) Archbishop Elias Youssef Rahal, M.S.P. (83)
Archdiocese Beirut / Beyrouth / Bairut (Maronite Rite)ArchdioceseCathédrale Maronite Saint-Georges Archbishop Paul Abdel Sater (63) Archbishop Paul Youssef Matar (84)
Archdiocese Tripoli / Tripoli del Libano / Tarabulus (Maronite Rite)ArchdioceseCathédrale Saint-Michel Archbishop Youssef Antoine Soueif (63)
Archdiocese Tyr / Tyre (Maronite Rite)ArchdioceseCathédrale maronite Notre-Dame-des-Mers Archbishop Charbel Abdallah (58) Archbishop Chucrallah-Nabil El-Hage (82)
Diocese Baalbek–Deir Al-Ahmar (Maronite Rite)DioceseCathédrale maronite Saint-Georges Bishop Hanna Rahmé, O.L.M. (65) Bishop Simon Atallah, O.A.M. (88)
Diocese Batroun / Batrun (Maronite Rite)DioceseCathédrale Saint-Étienne Bishop Mounir Khairallah (72)
Diocese Beirut / Beyrouth / Bairut (Chaldean Rite)DioceseCathedral of St. Raphael Bishop Michel Kassarji (69)
Diocese Jbeil / Byblos (Maronite Rite)DioceseCathédrale Saint-Jean-Marc Bishop Michel Aoun (66)
Diocese Saïdā / Sidone / Saida (Maronite Rite)DioceseCathédrale maronite Saint-Elie Bishop Maroun Ammar (69) Bishop Elias Nassar (65)
Diocese Zahlé / Zahleh (Maronite Rite)DioceseCathédrale Saint-Maroun Bishop Joseph Mouawad (55)
Apostolic Vicariate Beirut / BeyrouthApostolic VicariateCathédrale Saint-Louis Bishop Cesar Essayan, O.F.M. Conv. (63) Archbishop Paul Dahdah, O.C.D. (84)

Titular Metropolitan Sees (1): Tyrus

Titular Archiepiscopal Sees (1): Heliopolis in Phœnicia

Titular Episcopal Sees (11): Arca in Phœnicia, Arca in Phœnicia (Maronite Rite), Botrys, Byblus, Orthosia in Phœnicia, Rachlea, Sarepta, Sarepta (Maronite Rite), Sidon, Tripolis in Libanum (Syriac Rite), Tripolis in Phœnicia

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