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Maronite Archdiocese of

Tripoli

Lebanon Lebanon

Continent: Central and Southwest Asia

Rite: Maronite (Antiochian)

Type: Archdiocese Archdiocese

Name: Tripoli / Tripoli del Libano (Italiano) / Tarabulus / Tripolitan(us) Maronitarum (Latin)

Immediately Subject to the Patriarch

Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches

Special Churches

Latakia (↑), Baalbek–Deir Al-Ahmar (↘), Batroun (↓)

Present Prelates

Archbishop (2020.11.01 – ...):Archbishop Youssef Antoine Soueif (60)Archbishop Youssef Antoine Soueif (60)

Apostolic Visitator in Greece of the Maronites

Ordinaries

Archbishops of Tripoli (Maronite Rite)

Archbishop Youssef Antoine Soueif (60)Archbishop Youssef Antoine Soueif (60)
(2020.11.01 – ...)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon)
Apostolic Visitator in Greece of the Maronites

Born:1962.07.14 (Chekka, Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1987.09.03
Consecrated Bishop:2008.12.06

Archbishop of Cyprus of the Maronites (Cyprus) (2008.10.29 – 2020.11.01)

Apostolic Visitator in Greece of the Maronites (2018.10.11 – ...)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (2020.11.01 – ...)

Archbishop Georges Bou-Jaoudé, C.M.
(2005.12.28 – 2020.11.01)

Born:1943.12.27 (Jouret El-Ballout, Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1968.02.09
Consecrated Bishop:2006.02.11
Died:2022.03.28 (Bhannes, Lebanon † 78)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([2005.09.24] 2005.12.28 – 2020.11.01)

Archbishop Youhanna Fouad El-Hage
(1997.06.07 – 2005.05.04)

Born:1939.03.13 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1968.03.17
Consecrated Bishop:1997.11.01
Died:2005.05.04 († 66)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1997.06.07 – 2005.05.04)

Archbishop Gabriel Toubia
(1993.07.02 – 1997.04.06)

Born:1930.08.15 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1960.04.16
Consecrated Bishop:1993.07.31
Died:1997.04.06 († 66)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1993.07.02 – 1997.04.06)

Archbishop Antoine Joubeir
(1977.08.04 – 1993.07.02)

Born:1918.08.18 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1942.11.08
Consecrated Bishop:1975.08.23
Died:1994.06.04 († 75)

Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria of the Maronites (1975.07.12 – 1977.08.04)

Auxiliary Bishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1975.07.12 – 1977.08.04)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1977.08.04 – 1993.07.02)

Archbishop Antoine Abed
(1933.05.07 – 1975.09.15)

Born:1896.10.26 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1925.05.17
Consecrated Bishop:1933.10.16
Died:1975.09.15 († 78)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1933.04.23] 1933.05.07 – 1975.09.15)

Archbishop Antoun Arida (later Patriarch)
(1908 – 1932.01.08)

Born:1863.08.02 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1890.06.28
Consecrated Bishop:1908.06.07
Died:1955.05.19 († 91)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1908 – 1932.01.08)

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

Archbishop Estephan Auad
(1878.12.15 – 1908.01)

Died:1908.01

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1878.12.15 – 1908.01)

Archbishop Paul Moise Musa
(1826.03.02 – ?)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1826.03.02 – ?)

Archbishop Youssef Hobaish (later Patriarch)
(1819 – 1823.05.25)

Born:1787.04.23 (Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:1814.06.26
Consecrated Bishop:1820.01.30
Died:1845.05.23 († 58)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1819 – 1823.05.25)

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

Archbishop Ignazio Gazeno
(1795? – 1809?)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1795? – 1809?)

Archbishop Raffaele Haklani
(1779? – 1787?)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1779? – 1787?)

Archbishop Toubia El Khazen (later Patriarch)
(1755 – 1756.02.28)

Consecrated Bishop:1733.02.12
Died:1766.05.29

Bishop of Nablus of the Maronites (Palestine) (1733 – 1736)

Archbishop of Cyprus of the Maronites (Cyprus) (1736 – 1755)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1755 – 1756.02.28)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1756.02.28] 1757.03.28 – 1766.05.29)

Archbishop Germano
(1746? – ?)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1746? – ?)

Archbishop Basilio
(1733? – 1736?)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1733? – 1736?)

Archbishop Elias El Gemayel
(1706 – 1716)

Died:1716

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1706 – 1716)

Archbishop Yaaqoub Awwad (later Patriarch)
(1698 – 1705.11.06)

Born: (Lebanon)
Consecrated Bishop:1698
Died:1733.02.12

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1698 – 1705.11.06)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1705.11.06] 1706.02.21 – 1733.02.12)

Archbishop Youssef Bin Barbour Assem’ani al Hasrouni
(1675? – 1695.12.11)

Died:1695.12.11

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1675? – 1695.12.11)

Archbishop Mikhaïl Hasrouni
(1661? – 1673?)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1661? – 1673?)

Archbishop Isacco
(1629 – ?)

Consecrated Bishop:1629.03.25

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1629 – ?)

Former Prelates

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Statistics

Population: 148,300 Catholics (2020)

Statistics: 126 parishes, 3 missions, 174 priests (120 diocesan, 54 religious), 200 lay religious (60 brothers, 140 sisters), 7 seminarians (2020)

History

Last updated on 2023.02.25

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