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Patriarchal See of

Antioch

Lebanon Lebanon

Continent: Central and Southwest Asia

Rite: Maronite (Antiochian)

Type: Patriarchal See

Suffragan Sees: Jebbeh–Sarba–Jounieh

Address: Patriarcat Maronite, Bkerké, Lebanon

Phone: (09)915.441

Website: Link

History

  • Established as Patriarchal See of Antioch / Antiochen(us) Maronitarum (Latin)

Papal Visits

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Patriarch ([2011.03.15] 2011.03.25 – ...):Patriarch Béchara Pierre Raï (71)Patriarch Béchara Pierre Raï (Béchara Raï, O.M.M.) (71)

President of Synod of the Maronite Church

Bishop of Curia (1997.06.07 – ...):Bishop Antoine Nabil Andari (62)Bishop Antoine Nabil Andari (62)

Titular Bishop of Tarsus of the Maronites

Bishop of Curia ([2011.06.06] 2011.06.25 – ...):Archbishop Boutros Nabil El-Sayah (72)Archbishop Boutros Nabil El-Sayah (72)

Archbishop ad personam

Archbishop emeritus of Haifa and Holy Land of the Maronites (Israel)

Bishop of Curia (2011.08.13 – ...):Bishop Hanna Alwan, L.M. (57)Bishop Hanna Alwan, L.M. (57)

Titular Bishop of Sarepta of the Maronites

Bishop of Curia (2011.08.13 – ...):Bishop Camille Zaidan (67)Bishop Camille Zaidan (67)

Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phœnicia of the Maronites

Procurator at Rome (2009 – ...):Msgr. Tony GebranMsgr. Tony Gebran

Ordinaries

Patriarchs of Antioch (Maronite Rite)

Patriarch Béchara Pierre Raï (71)Patriarch Béchara Pierre Raï (Béchara Raï, O.M.M.) (71)
(2011.03.25 – ...)

Born:1940.02.25 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1967.09.03
Consecrated Bishop:1986.07.12

Titular Bishop of Cesarea Philippi (1986.05.02 – 1990.06.09)

Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1986.05.02 – 1990.06.09)

Bishop of Jbeil of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1990.06.09 – 2011.03.15)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([2011.03.15] 2011.03.25 – ...)

President of Synod of the Maronite Church (2011.03.25 – ...)

Cardinal Nasrallah Pierre Sfeir (91)Cardinal Nasrallah Pierre Sfeir (Nasrallah Sfeir) (91)
(1986.05.07 – 2011.02.26)

Gloria Libani data est ei

Born:1920.05.15 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1950.05.07
Consecrated Bishop:1961.07.16
Created Cardinal:1994.11.26

Patriarchal Vicar of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1961.06.19] 1961.06.23 – 1985)

Titular Bishop of Tarsus of the Maronites (1961.06.23 – 1986.04.19)

General Vicar of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1985 – 1986.05.07)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1986.04.19] 1986.05.07 – 2011.02.26)

President of Synod of the Maronite Church (1986.05.07 – 2011.02.26)

President of Assembly of the Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops of Lenanon (1986.05.07 – 2011.02.26)

Cardinal-Patriarch (1994.11.26 – ...)

President of Conseil des Patriarches Catholiques d’Orient (C.P.C.O.) (2006 – 2011.02.26)

Cardinal Antoine Pierre Khoraiche (Antoine Khoraiche)
(1975.02.15 – 1986.04.03)

Gloria libani data est ei

Born:1907.09.20 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1930.04.12
Consecrated Bishop:1950.10.15
Created Cardinal:1983.02.02
Died:1994.08.19 († 86)

Titular Bishop of Tarsus of the Maronites (1950.04.25 – 1957.11.25)

Auxiliary Bishop of Saïdā of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1950.04.25 – 1957.11.25)

Apostolic Administrator of Saïdā of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1955 – 1957.11.25)

Bishop of Saïdā of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1957.11.25 – 1975.02.03)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1975.02.03] 1975.02.15 – 1986.04.03)

President of Synod of the Maronite Church (1975.11.25 – 1985)

President of Assembly of the Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops of Lenanon (1975.11.25 – 1985)

Cardinal-Patriarch (1983.02.02 – 1994.08.19)

Cardinal Paul Pierre Méouchi (Paul Méouchi)
(1955.05.25 – 1975.01.11)

Gloria libani data est ei

Born:1894.04.01 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1917.12.17
Consecrated Bishop:1934.12.08
Created Cardinal:1965.02.22
Died:1975.01.11 († 80)

Bishop of Tyr of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1934.04.29 – 1955.05.25)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1955.05.25 – 1975.01.11)

Cardinal-Patriarch (1965.02.22 – 1975.01.11)

President of Synod of the Maronite Church (1969 – 1975.01.11)

President of Assembly of the Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops of Lenanon (1970 – 1975.01.11)

Patriarch Antoine Pierre Arida (Antoine Arida)
(1933.03.13 – 1955.05.19)

Born:1863.08.02 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1890.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1908
Died:1955.05.19 († 91)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1908.06.07 – 1932.01.08)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1932.01.08] 1933.03.13 – 1955.05.19)

Patriarch Elias Pierre Hoayek (Elias Hoayek)
(1899.06.19 – 1931.12.24)

Born:1842.12.04 (Lebanon)
Died:1931.12.24 († 89)

Titular Archbishop of Arca of the Maronites (1883.12.14 – 1899.01.06)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1899.01.06] 1899.06.19 – 1931.12.24)

Patriarch Jean Pierre Hadj [Al-Haj] (Jean [Yuhanna] Hadj [Al-Haj])
(1890.06.23 – 1898.12.24)

Born:1817.11.01 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1839.12.26
Consecrated Bishop:1861.08.10
Died:1898.12.24 († 81)

Bishop of Baalbek of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1861 – 1890.04.28)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1890.04.28] 1890.06.23 – 1898.12.24)

Patriarch Paul Pierre Massad (Paul [Boulos] Massad)
(1855.03.23 – 1890.04.18)

Born:1806.02.16 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1830
Consecrated Bishop:1840
Died:1890.04.18 († 84)

Titular Archbishop of Tarsus of the Maronites (1840 – 1854.11.12)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1854.11.12] 1855.03.23 – 1890.04.18)

Patriarch Joseph [Youssef] Gazeno [Al-Khazen]
(1846.01.19 – 1854.11.03)

Died:1854.11.03

Archbishop of Damas of the Maronites (Syria) (? – 1845.08.18)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1845.08.18] 1846.01.19 – 1854.11.03)

Patriarch Joseph Pierre Habaisci
(1824.05.03 – 1845.05.23)

Consecrated Bishop:1809
Died:1845.05.23

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1809 – 1824.05.03)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1823.05.25] 1824.05.03 – 1845.05.23)

Patriarch Jean Dolce
(1814.12.19 – 1823.05.12)

Died:1823.05.12

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1809.06.08] 1814.12.19 – 1823.05.12)

Patriarch Joseph Tyen
(1797.07.24 – 1808.11.19)

Died:1820.02.20

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1797.07.24 – 1808.11.19)

Former Prelates

as of 2012.01.20

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