Former Greek-Melkite Archdiocese of

Haūrān

Syria

Continent: Central and Southwest Asia

Rite: Greek-Melkite (Byzantine)

Type: Archdiocese

Name: Haūrān / Hauran / Auranen(sis) Græcorum Melkitarum (Latin)

Suppressed

History

1750?: Established as Archdiocese of Haūrān / Hauran / Auranen(sis) Græcorum Melkitarum (Latin)
1881: Suppressed (to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bosra–Hauran)

Past Ordinaries

Archbishops of Haūrān (Greek-Melkite Rite)

Archbishop Ignazio Akkani
(1860 – ?)

Born:

1820 (Acri, Italy)

Archbishop of Haūrān of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1860 – ?)

Last updated on 2026.03.30

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