Continent: Western and Northern Africa
Rite: Coptic (Alexandrian)
Type: Diocese ![]()
Name: Sohag / Sohagen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Alexandria
Neighbouring Dioceses: Assiut (↑), Guizeh (↗), Luqsor (↘)
Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
| Bishop (2020.11.03 – ...): | Apostolic Visitator in Oceania and the Gulf Countries of the Copts |
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Bishop of Sohag of the Copts (Egypt)
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Bishop of Minya of the Copts (Egypt)
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Bishop emeritus of Sohag of the Copts (Egypt)
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Bishop Morkos Hakim, O.F.M.
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Population: 16,210 Catholics
Pastoral Centres: 22 parishes
Personnel: 28 priests (24 diocesan, 4 religious), 1 deacon, 40 religious (9 brothers, 31 sisters), 5 seminarians
Last updated on 2026.03.30
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