Home
Comments
Guest Book
Links
About
Jurisdictions
Dioceses
By Continent
Europe
Asia
North America
Central America
South America
Africa
Oceania
By Country
By Name
Current
Historical
Curia Title
By Type
Patriarchates
Major Archdioceses
Metropolitan Archdioceses
Archdioceses
Dioceses
Military Ordinariates
Apostolic Vicariates
...
By Rite
Latin Rite
Roman
Anglican
Byzantine Rite
Albanese
Bulgarian
Greek
Greek-Melkite
Hungarian
Italo-Albanese
Križevci
Macedonian
Romanian
Russian
Ruthenian
Slovak
Ukrainian
Other Eastern Rites
Armenian
Chaldean
Coptic
Ethiopic
Maronite
Syrian
Syro-Malankar
Syro-Malabar
Changes
Vacant Sees
Titular Sees
By Name
Latin
Italian
Curia Title
By Type
Titular Metropolitan Sees
Titular Archiepiscopal Sees
Titular Episcopal Sees
Roman Curia
Secretariat of State
Congregations
Bishops
Catholic Education
Causes of Saints
Clergy
Doctrine of the Faith
Divine Worship
Evangelization of Peoples
Institutes of Consecrated Life
Oriental Churches
Tribunals
Apostolic Penitentiary
Apostolic Signatura
Roman Rota
Pontifical Councils
Christian Unity
Cor unum
Culture
Family
Health Care Workers
Inter-Religious Dialogue
Justice and Peace
Laity
Legislative Texts
Migrants
New Evangelization
Social Communications
Other Institutes
Organizations
Vatican City State
Pontifical Academies
Pontifical Universities
Religious Orders
Benedictines
Capuchins
Dominicans
Franciscans
Jesuits
Oblates
Redemptorists
Salesians
...
Episcopal Conferences
Roman Rite
Eastern Rite
International Meetings
Pontificial Representations
Apostolic Nunciatures
Apostolic Delegations
Holy See Representations
Changes
Prelates
Popes
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope John Paul II
Cardinals
Living Cardinals
By Age
By Country
By Last Name
By Precedence
All Cardinals
By Last Name
Deceased Cardinals
Consistories
Consistory of 2012
Consistory of 2010
Consistory of 2007
Consistory of 2006
Titles and Deaconries
Suburbicarian Sees
Titles
Deaconries
Recent Appointments
Patriarchs
Coptic
Greek-Melkite
Maronite
Syrian
Chaldean
Armenian
Latin (Jerusalem)
...
Major Archbishops
Romanian
Syro-Malabar
Syro-Malankar
Ukrainian
Archbishops and Bishops
New Bishops
Youngest and Oldest
Recent Appointments
Roman Curia
Pontifical Representatives
Eastern Churches
Jubilarians
Necrology
Mottos
Documents
By Author
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope John Paul II
Council of Vatican II
...
By Language
By Name
By Tag
Eucharist
Liturgy
Marriage
Mary
Priest
Social
...
By Type
Encyclicals
Apostolic Letters
Apostolic Exhortations
Motu proprio
Curial Declarations
Catechisms
...
By Year
2012
2010-2011
2008-2009
2006-2007
...
Celebrations
Saints
Saints
Blesseds
Churches
Rome
Basilicas
St. John Lateran
St. Peter in the Vatican
St. Paul Outside-the-Walls
St. Mary Major
Churches by Name
Churches by Prefecture
Cardinal Titles
Cardinal Deaconries
Cathedrals
United States
Canada
Others
Basilicas
Rome
United States
Canada
Others
Book on Basilicas
National Shrines
World Heritage Churches
Church of the Week
Canada
Dioceses
Cathedrals
Basilicas
Shrines
Saints
Saints
Blesseds
Venerables
Servants of God
Nuncios
Toronto
Parish Map
Parish List
Shrines
Maronite Church
Changes in Ecclesiastical Circumscriptions
Circumscriptions
Bishops
Changes in Circumscriptions
Appointments
Date
Country
Change
Unknown
Lebanon
Patriarchal See
of
Antioch
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1357
Cyprus
Archdiocese
of
Cyprus
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1527
Syria
Archdiocese
of
Damas
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1577
Lebanon
Archdiocese
of
Beirut
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1671
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Baalbek
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1700
Lebanon
Archdiocese
of
Tripoli
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1700
Syria
Archdiocese
of
Aleppe
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1838
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Tyr
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1900.02.18
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Saïdā
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1946.06.22
Egypt
Diocese
of
Cairo
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1954.04.16
Syria
Apostolic Administration
of
Lattaquié
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1959.12.11
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Sarba
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1965
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Tyr
(
Maronite Rite
)
was promoted as
Archdiocese
of
Tyr
1966.01.10
United States
Apostolic Exarchate
of
United States of America
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1971.11.29
Brazil
Diocese
of
Nossa Senhora do Líbano em São Paulo
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1971.11.29
United States
Apostolic Exarchate
of
United States of America
(
Maronite Rite
)
was promoted as
Diocese
of
Saint Maron of Detroit
1973.06.25
Australia
Diocese
of
Saint Maron of Sydney
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1977
Syria
Apostolic Administration
of
Lattaquié
(
Maronite Rite
)
was promoted as
Diocese
of
Lattaquié
1977.06.27
United States
Diocese
of
Saint Maron of Detroit
(
Maronite Rite
)
was renamed as
Diocese
of
Saint Maron of Brooklyn
1977.08.04
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Baalbek
(
Maronite Rite
)
was renamed as
Diocese
of
Baalbek e Zahlé
1977.08.04
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Jounieh
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1982.08.27
Canada
Diocese
of
Saint-Maron de Montréal
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1986.05.02
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Joubbé
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1988.06.11
Lebanon
Archdiocese
of
Antélias
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1990.06.09
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Baalbek e Zahlé
(
Maronite Rite
)
was renamed as
Diocese
of
Baalbek–Deir Al-Ahmar
(lost territory to establish
Diocese
of
Zahlé
)
1990.06.09
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Jbeil
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1990.06.09
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Joubbé
(
Maronite Rite
)
was renamed as
Diocese
of
Joubbé–Sarba
(gained territory from the suppressed
Diocese
of
Sarba
)
1990.06.09
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Sarba
(
Maronite Rite
)
was suppressed
(to
Diocese
of
Joubbé–Sarba
)
1990.06.09
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Zahlé
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
(from
Diocese
of
Baalbek e Zahlé
)
1990.10.05
Argentina
Diocese
of
San Charbel en Buenos Aires
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1991
Israel
Patriarchal Exarchate
of
Jerusalem
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1994.02.19
United States
Diocese
of
Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
(from
Diocese
of
Saint Maron of Brooklyn
)
1995.11.06
Mexico
Diocese
of
Nuestra Señora de los Mártires del Líbano en México
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1996
Israel
Patriarchal Exarchate
of
Jerusalem
(
Maronite Rite
)
was suppressed
1996.06.08
Israel
Archdiocese
of
Haifa and Holy Land
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1996.10.05
Jordan
Patriarchal Exarchate
of
Jordan
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1996.10.05
Palestine
,
Israel
Patriarchal Exarchate
of
Jerusalem and Palestine
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
1999.06.05
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Batroun
(
Maronite Rite
)
was established
(from
Diocese
of
Joubbé–Sarba
)
1999.06.05
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Joubbé–Sarba
(
Maronite Rite
)
was renamed as
Diocese
of
Jebbeh–Sarba–Jounieh
(gained territory from the suppressed
Diocese
of
Jounieh
, and lost territory to establish
Diocese
of
Batroun
)
1999.06.05
Lebanon
Diocese
of
Jounieh
(
Maronite Rite
)
was suppressed
(to
Diocese
of
Jebbeh–Sarba–Jounieh
)
as of 2012.01.01
© 2011 GCatholic.com
