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Archdiocese of

Beirut

Lebanon Lebanon

Continent: Central and Southwest Asia

Rite: Maronite (Antiochian)

Type: Archdiocese

Immediately Subject to the Patriarch

History


Special Churches


Present Prelates

Archbishop (1996.06.08 – ...):Archbishop Paul Youssef Matar (71)Archbishop Paul Youssef Matar (71)

Ordinaries

Archbishops of Beirut (Maronite Rite)

Archbishop Paul Youssef Matar (71)Archbishop Paul Youssef Matar (71)
(1996.06.08 – ...)

Born:1941.02.01 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1965.06.05
Consecrated Bishop:1991.08.03

Titular Bishop of Tarsus of the Maronites (1991.06.07 – 1996.06.08)

Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1991.06.07 – 1996.06.08)

Archbishop of Beirut of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1996.06.08 – ...)

Archbishop Khalil Abi-Nader
(1986.04.04 – 1996.06.08)

Born:1921.12.06 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1947.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1986.05.18
Died:2009.06.14 († 87)

Archbishop of Beirut of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1986.04.04 – 1996.06.08)

Archbishop Ignace Ziadé
(1952.01.26 – 1986.04.04)

Born:1906.01.26 (Syria)
Ordained Priest:1929.05.26
Consecrated Bishop:1946.11.24
Died:1994.03.31 († 88)

Archbishop of Aleppe of the Maronites (Syria) (1946.04.27 – 1950.12.13)

Titular Bishop of Balanea (1950.12.13 – 1952.01.26)

Archbishop of Beirut of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1952.01.26 – 1986.04.04)

Archbishop Ignazio Mobarak
(1919.02.23 – 1951)

Born:1876.09.26 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1901.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1919.03.02
Died:1958.05.19 († 81)

Archbishop of Beirut of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1919.02.23 – 1951)

Titular Archbishop of Gabala (1951 – 1958.05.19)

Archbishop Pietro Scebli
(1908.02.11 – 1917.05.30)

Born:1871.12.19
Died:1917.05.30 († 45)

Archbishop of Beirut of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1908.02.11 – 1917.05.30)

Archbishop Giuseppe Debs
(1872.02.11 – 1907)

Born:1833.10.08
Died:1907 († 74)

Archbishop of Beirut of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1872.02.11 – 1907)

Archbishop Abdallah Qaraali, O.L.M.
(1716 – 1742)

Born:1672 (Syria)
Ordained Priest:1696
Consecrated Bishop:1716
Died:1742 († 70)

Founder of Lebanese Maronite Order (Baladites) (1695.11.10)

Superior General of Lebanese Maronite Order (Baladites) (1699 – 1716)

Archbishop of Beirut of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1716 – 1742)


as of 2012.05.13

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